On Tue 23 Aug 2005 08:57:11a, Kate Connally wrote in rec.food.cooking:
> Christine Dabney wrote:
>>
>> Okay folks..
>>
>> A lot of folks are adding themselves... But I guess I forgot to add
>> one important piece of information.
>>
>> You can zoom down to street level on this map. You have to keep on
>> zooming in, and moving the map. You move the map so you can zero in,
>> and then keep on zooming in on your area. You can go down as far as
>> street level... It won't show street addresses, but it will get you
>> very close to where you are.
>>
>> Now try it. Those of you who put yourself in the wrong place, let me
>> know, and I will delete you so you can add yourself in the right
>> place.
>>
>> Christine
>
> Okay, here's a question. How do you get the name
> of your town to show. For instance, when you are zoomed
> out about 3/4 of the way you can no longer see Pittsburgh
> in the southwestern PA area. Yet you can see Hempfield
> (a small town way out in the country). That seems odd.
> I seems to me that you ought to be able to see the major
> cities when you are zoomed way out but only see the small
> towns when you are fairly close in, so I thought maybe someone
> fixed it so their town would show! If so, how do you do that?
>
> In any case, Pittsburgh is a major city and should show at
> all distances! I'm actually in Turtle Creek, a suburb of
> Pittsburgh, but I don't care that much if it shows (and,
> wow, do you have to get way in before Turtle Creek comes up
> at all) but Pittsburgh should definitely show instead of
> Hempfield. Sheesh! ;-)
>
> Kate
>
There is no Pittsburgh. Were you not notifed that Pittsburg was cancelled?
Only the small towns and suburbs still exist.
--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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