Re: What is the EFF doing exactly?

At 10:20 PM 9/6/96 -0400, David Lesher / hated by RBOC's in 5 states wrote:
So switch to Fedex. The P.O. gives lousy service anyway. Privitize.
Try & mail an anonymous FedEx package. Try and pay cash in most Fedex offices.
Buy money order. Slip it into the plastic pouch with the airbill. Drop it into collection box. Works. DCF

Duncan Frissell sez:
Try and pay cash in most Fedex offices.
Buy money order. Slip it into the plastic pouch with the airbill. Drop it into collection box. Works.
But then the cameras at the Post Office will get you... -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433

David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com> writes: Duncan Frissell sez: Try and pay cash in most Fedex offices.
Buy money order. Slip it into the plastic pouch with the airbill. Drop it into collection box. Works.
For that matter, I've never had a problem using exact change in the airbill pouch, either.
But then the cameras at the Post Office will get you...
Aha, I see your problem, David -- you've been trying to mail FedEx parcels from the Post Office (that trick *never* works). Seriously, I haven't seen many cameras aimed at street-corner FedEx drop boxes. -- Roger Williams finger me for my PGP public key Coelacanth Engineering consulting & turnkey product development Middleborough, MA wireless * DSP-based instrumentation * ATE tel +1 508 947-8049 * fax +1 508 947-9118 * http://www.coelacanth.com/
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