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	In the time-honoured tradition of procrastination, I was looking for the most inane thing to waste my time on. I realized that one task that has plagued me forever is knowing the postage rates for sending a letter in the US, and also outside the US. The rates keeps on changing and I always spend a few minutes trying to figure this out every few weeks. And it takes me forever to go through the menu of options on the USPS calculator. I just need the average case when I'm sending a letter—this little hack does not take into account weight, size, destination, etc. It is just for the average case. Also, when the rates change, I'm not sure if this code will still retrieve the correct value. It's worth the risk for now. This queries the USPS server so it may take a few seconds ...   Warning: file_get_contents(http://postcalc.usps.gov/MailServices.aspx?M=0&P=0&O=1&OZ=02139&DZ=98118) [function.file-get-contents]: failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found in /home/maedas2/public_html/2007/postage/index.php on line 70 $ Within the USA         Warning: file_get_contents(http://postcalc.usps.gov/IntlMailServices.aspx?Country=10214&M=1&P=0&O=1) [function.file-get-contents]: failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.0 404 Not Found in /home/maedas2/public_html/2007/postage/index.php on line 89 Outside the USA
	Copyright 2007, John Maeda.