Is there some way of findng the best route from a to e together with the distance?
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From: alan.holmes on 15 Jun 2010 16:28 "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:de2dnTqXc9r2R4rRnZ2dnUVZ8gudnZ2d(a)bt.com... > > "alan.holmes" <alan.holmes27(a)somewhere.net> wrote in message > news:KeQRn.37156$Cw6.6879(a)hurricane... >> >> "Man at B&Q" <manatbandq(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:f7ce34e4-7cf7-4592-86b2-c543b92ea744(a)d8g2000yqf.googlegroups.com... >> On Jun 15, 7:21 pm, "alan.holmes" <alan.holme...(a)somewhere.net> wrote: >>> Some clever devil out there must be able to tell me this? >>> >>> Alan >> >> Use Google Maps, but then I seem to recall you don't know how to use >> Google. >> >> So, what do I enter into goggle to find what I want immediately? >> > The postcode of your departure point and the post code of your destination > are a good start. So, I go to google, type in the postcodes and it knows exactely what I want? > > Remember that other bit of advice from your youth, when all else fails > read the instructions. I've never found any instructions as to how to use google, whenever I have entered something I am looking for I have always got 120, or more, alternatives! Alan > > >
From: alan.holmes on 15 Jun 2010 16:32 "Brimstone" <brimstone(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:de2dnTqXc9r2R4rRnZ2dnUVZ8gudnZ2d(a)bt.com... > > "alan.holmes" <alan.holmes27(a)somewhere.net> wrote in message > news:KeQRn.37156$Cw6.6879(a)hurricane... >> >> "Man at B&Q" <manatbandq(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:f7ce34e4-7cf7-4592-86b2-c543b92ea744(a)d8g2000yqf.googlegroups.com... >> On Jun 15, 7:21 pm, "alan.holmes" <alan.holme...(a)somewhere.net> wrote: >>> Some clever devil out there must be able to tell me this? >>> >>> Alan >> >> Use Google Maps, but then I seem to recall you don't know how to use >> Google. >> >> So, what do I enter into goggle to find what I want immediately? >> > The postcode of your departure point and the post code of your destination > are a good start. Just did that and got an answer talking about searching the list of limited companies, which was not exactly what I was looking for, was it? > > Remember that other bit of advice from your youth, when all else fails > read the instructions. > > >
From: alan.holmes on 15 Jun 2010 16:40 "Scott M" <no_one(a)no_where.net> wrote in message news:hv8k87$uoj$1(a)speranza.aioe.org... > alan.holmes wrote: > >> Some clever devil out there must be able to tell me this? > > Erm, one of the many route finding sites? I use the AA's one. How do i get to that? Alan > > -- > Scott > > Where are we going and why am I in this handbasket?
From: GT on 15 Jun 2010 16:38 "alan.holmes" <alan.holmes27(a)somewhere.net> wrote in message news:2xPRn.17409$US6.7601(a)hurricane... > > Some clever devil out there must be able to tell me this? A satnav in the car does a pretty good job, but when sitting at a desk planning my route, this one works for me: http://www.multimap.com/directions/
From: Ian Jackson on 15 Jun 2010 17:22
In message <4c17e4cd$0$2632$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com>, GT <a(a)b.c> writes >"alan.holmes" <alan.holmes27(a)somewhere.net> wrote in message >news:2xPRn.17409$US6.7601(a)hurricane... >> >> Some clever devil out there must be able to tell me this? > >A satnav in the car does a pretty good job, but when sitting at a desk >planning my route, this one works for me: >http://www.multimap.com/directions/ > Several more on here. <http://www.reiswijs.co.uk/routeplanner/routeplanner.html> -- Ian |