RE: Re[2]: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff Stan, Yeah, I just got a 2nd day package in four days mailed in the same state by UPS. They routed it incorrectly. Not so much as a "sorry" or anything. I am happier with USPS. Bruce Monday, September 23, 2002, 9:26:09 AM, you wrote: SH> o

Re[2]: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-23 Thread Bruce Dayton
Stan, Yeah, I just got a 2nd day package in four days mailed in the same state by UPS. They routed it incorrectly. Not so much as a "sorry" or anything. I am happier with USPS. Bruce Monday, September 23, 2002, 9:26:09 AM, you wrote: SH> on 9/5/02 21:43, Fred at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On the whole, looking at the past twenty years (about as long as I've really been paying attention), USPS seems to mostly get things right. On the other hand, a few particular post offices reek, it's possible to get stuck with a bad mailman, and there are glitches here and there in the system. S

Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Mostly good experience with USPS here. But they did once take over 5 WEEKS to get a "Priority Mail" package to me from Seattle. I recall hearing about someone else (a PDML'er, I think) who received a Priority Mail package that spent 8-10 months on its way to him and contained a lens that had becom

Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-06 Thread Otis Wright, Jr.
I'm very pleased with Priority (USPS) service. The packaging they provide is also a big plus for my requirements. I send four or five Priority packages a week. Can't remember any real problem(s), except for items sent to one of my associates in another state who quite frequently receives out-o

Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread Peter Alling
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RE: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread tom
, 2002 9:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff > > > Not to malign UPS, but the USPS has done much better by me. > 2-3 days via USPS Priority Mail and cheap! > The postwoman rings the bell and makes somebody sign for it. > > UPS is

Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread Fred
> Not to malign UPS, but the USPS has done much better by me. > 2-3 days via USPS Priority Mail and cheap! My experience with USPS Priority Mail has been outstanding. Hundreds of shipments to and fro, and almost always within 3 days max, and never a lost shipment. Never. Fred

RE: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread J. C. O'Connell
002 9:33 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff > > > Not to malign UPS, but the USPS has done much better by me. > 2-3 days via USPS Priority Mail and cheap! > The postwoman rings the bell and makes somebody sign for it. > > UPS is

RE: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread Lukasz Kacperczyk
And all this when I'm pretty sure I'll be expecting a package soon! ;) Lukasz -Original Message- From: Shaun Canning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 3:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff Yes, and ma

Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread Rfsindg
the origin?, then to Oklahoma?, then to southern Illinois, then sitting another 6 days, then 'Oh No, we lost it sir. It's not in southern Illinois.' That's after 2 weeks of calling and checking. So don't tell me how great UPS is... Regards, Bob S. [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread Shaun Canning
From: Bill Owens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 6 September 2002 11:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff It's not necessarily the fault of the USPS. Prior to retiring, I worked in a mail sort facility for a major US airline. Company managemen

Re: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread Bill Owens
05 PM Subject: WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff > WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff. > US Postal Service PRIORITY MAIL is a fraud. > THey claim 3-4 days service. > They use planes owned by airbourne etc. Packages take 2-3 weeks. > If you have to use The US Mail - ship the che

WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff

2002-09-05 Thread MacBurt
WARNING: U.S. Postal Service Ripoff. US Postal Service PRIORITY MAIL is a fraud. THey claim 3-4 days service. They use planes owned by airbourne etc. Packages take 2-3 weeks. If you have to use The US Mail - ship the cheapest mail. Do better with UPS. [EMAIL PROTECTED] NY, USA