Not to worry. The customs people will go over your hard drive, correct the typos, clean it all up and maybe even fix the latch if one of them fears they broke it while examing it.
On Apr 21, 2011, at 4:53 PM, michael perelman wrote: > Unbeknownst to me, my computer ended up somewhere in England, just > before I have to leave town to address a delegation of Chinese > visitors. > > Up till now, I have had great luck with my computer. When I had a > problem, I could send it back overnight, have it repaired the next day > and have it come back on the following day. This time I only needed > to repair a latch on the computer. I sent the computer back on Monday > morning. I followed its movement to Lexington, Kentucky, where it got > stuck. I was advised not to worry he was about to move again to > nearby Memphis, where it was to be repaired. > > UPS finally agreed to do a search for my computer. Later, they > discovered that it was sitting in England. My computer then flew back > to Lexington, Kentucky, not far from Memphis. My problem was that now > on my problem was that now it had to pass through customs, where, UPS > told me that it could take as much as a couple weeks to clear. > > When I called Lenovo requesting a loaner, I got escalated up a couple > levels to where I was told that the agent could do nothing more but to > send a memo to somebody who was otherwise unreachable, and who would > contact me sometime next week. > > > > -- > Michael Perelman > Economics Department > California State University > Chico, CA > 95929 > > 530 898 5321 > fax 530 898 5901 > http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
