[133980] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Mon Dec 20 21:18:32 2010
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:18:25 +0800
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: "Aaron C. de Bruyn" <aaron@heyaaron.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101221021005.GB2007@chrysalis>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010, Aaron C. de Bruyn wrote:
> The private sector (FedEx/UPS, etc...) brought us overnight delivery
> where USPS couldn't...
>
> ...and next-day air
> ...and freight delivery
> ...and package tracking that reports more than just "We don't know where it is/It's at the post office"
>
> When was the last time USPS delivered you a 100 pound UPS unit over night from across the country while letting you track it's progress?
Trouble is, now they can't. Why? Because they'd be threatening the jobs of
hard working Fedex/UPS/etc. employees.
:-)
Adrian
(only half tongue in cheek here.)
