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How does Mapquest directions for driving work?

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How does Mapquest directions for driving work?

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In short summary, the mapping data is stored on a server in files. When you type in the various directional driving data such as address, city, etc this creates terms for it to search for. The search is then inquired to the server. Server finds the information, and displays it on your screen. The process is very simple and can be done very fast. It allows for minimal data transfer using gif images and xml. This is a very basic explanation and more information can be found here. Most people use this service to reference business and private listings. However, sports car enthusiasts, motorists, street racing performance folks, and everyone in between can use this service for other “fun” things. Fun things to do with Mapquest, Google Earth, and others. There are several fun things you can do with Mapquest driving directions. Exploration, adventure, reference and more await the internet surfer and sports car enthusiast alike. For drives, meets, and more the street crowd can enjoy a great t

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