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Date:      Wed, 10 May 2000 16:43:34 +0100
From:      Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To:        matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.2.8 gone for good?
Message-ID:  <E12pYe6-000JIg-00@fanf.eng.demon.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005061229170.7527-100000@epsilon.lucida.qc.ca>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005060332280.29208-100000@turandot.fiddi.com>

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Matt Heckaman <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET> wrote:
>
>I sent two letters on the same day, from the same post office here in
>Montreal, Canada. I sent one letter express, one letter normal mail.
>
>Express mail was destined for New Jersey US, while the normal mail was
>destined for the UK, (England) - The normal mail letter to the Uk took
>3 days to arrive at it's location. The express mail to the US took just
>over one week. Strange, no?

Not really :-) Royal Mail is rather swifter getting mail to its
destination than the US Mail. (It's quicker mailing US->UK than
UK->US for this reason.)

Tony.
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f.a.n.finch    fanf@demon.net    dot@dotat.at
290 ball bearings in the butter tub


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