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From: Ethan Dicks <erd_6502_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed Oct 16 01:35:00 2002

--- Jeffrey Sharp <jss_at_subatomix.com> wrote:
> I forget who told me, but was taught that, when packing an item to be
> shipped via UPS, you should engineer your solution to withstand drops
> onto a
> concrete floor from an altitude of at least 3 feet or 1 meter.

Dunno if you heard it from me, but an older brother of my high-school
girlfriend worked for UPS... he warned me to pack stuff as if it were
going to be thrown from a car moving at 30 mph - they have a conveyer
belt about 3' tall moving about that fast... stuff falls off every day.

-ethan


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