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Re: Using mobile phone as an internet radio

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From: krw
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 15:18
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On Sat, 06 Oct 2012 09:28:03 +0100, MB <MB@nospam.nospam> wrote:

>On 06/10/2012 00:15, Phil Hobbs wrote:
>> "Dave Plowman (News)" wrote:
>>>
>>> In article <GcKdnTpQbqR-ofLNnZ2dnUVZ_sqdnZ2d@earthlink.com>,
>>>     Michael A. Terrell <mike.terrell@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Phil Hobbs wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've never had a package stolen, as far as I can recall.
>>>
>>>>     Me, either.  It's probably that their postal system won't come to
>>>> reasonable terms with the US postal system.
>>>
>>> Other countries seem quite happy to use ordinary post to the UK. The US,
>>> not. So explain that.
>>
>>
>> Probably the War of 1812. ;)
>>
>> Coming from Canada, I can tell you that the USPS is very nearly flawless
>> when compared with Canada Post.  Those morons can't find their rear ends
>> with both hands and a map.
>>
>
>The Americans do seem generally to be used to sending a lot by courier 
>when we would just put in the post. 

"Courier"?  Do you mean "next day" services like FedEx and UPS?  Yes, often
time is money.  "Couriers" are sometimes (rarely) used for intra'-city
delivery when hours count.  Intrest on a megabuck pays for courier service.

>Tending to happen in the UK also 
>even though the Royal Mail / Parcelforce often give a better service and 
>of course do not charge extra to send further.  There has been a big 
>campaign in the North of Scotland about companies charging extra for 
>many postcode areas.

Your point?
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Subject: Re: Using mobile phone as an internet radio
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