Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Doc Shipley wrote:
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>>Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
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>>>On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Doc Shipley wrote:
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>>>> If I sell you an item, I have to find (and usually pay for) a box
>>>>that fits it for secure shipping, packing, tape, and labelling, and if
>>>>it's shipped USPS, I also have to either weigh it here and print a label
>>>>online, or schlep it down to the PO and wait in line to have them do that.
>>>
>>>
>>>Hint: you can buy/print USPS postage right from their website now. The
>>>interface is a tad kludgy but it sure beats waiting in line at the post
>>>office for 10 minutes (again, I can do a lot with 10 minutes).
>>>
>>>https://sss-web.usps.com/ds/jsps/ds_landing.jsp
>>
>> Dang it, Sellam, even when you agree with me I don't like it! ;)
>>
>> Really, though, isn't your hint exactly what I said in the quoted
>>paragraph?
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> Oops. Duh. Sorry, I read through too fast to catch that part. Oh well,
> it's still instructive for other people. I didn't find out about it until
> earlier in the year. It sure is a time-saver.
Yes, it is. Life got much better when they started that. :)
Doc
Received on Tue Aug 03 2004 - 12:06:49 BST