[geeks] cheap intl. shipping?

[William S.]

I came across this reference on another list. It has me
thinking twice before sending certain items via the usps.
Does this mean that sending notebooks and systems through the
mail will be at risk?

http://www.compactflash.org/pr/020107b.pdf

Bill
Amsterdam, NL

On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 05:01:57PM -0500, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> > Anybody know a *cheap* way to get a desktop-sized system from the US
> > to the UK (London, specifically)?  Both UPS and FedEx want around $150+
> > for a 23-pound desktop-sized machine.... 8-(
> >
> 
> USPS can do international (UK should be easy enough) for good rates if
> you're okay with the wait.
> 
> A few months back I sent a tape drive (10lb) to Japan for about $35.  It
> took 6 weeks, but it got there...