Not necessarily, I've heard enough FedEx and UPS horror stories to not
trust them. Hell, I've received valuable insured items via UPS that
they left on my neighbors mailbox because they couldn't find my
apartment. Their records said I'd signed for them too. I wonder who did?
Gonz wrote:
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>>On 10/10/06, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
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>>>Do you know for sure that the package is in the UK, or just
>>>handed over to the UK postal people? Perhaps USPS handed it over to
>>>our chaps at the dockside in New York or someplace, and it's on a
>>>Royal Mail container ship somewhere in the mid-Atlantic. It often
>>>takes several weeks for books that I've ordered from the US to arrive
>>>because they travel by surfacemail.
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>>Good point. I always have things sent USPS Global Priority.
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>This was sent USPS Global Priority with insurance. Cheaper than UPS or
>FedEx, but I guess you get what you pay for. I'm sure those one stop
>shops are better at greasing the customs machinery.
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>rg
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