[rescue] FTGH: Sun CPU modules

[Sandwich Maker]

" From: Curious George <jorge234q at yahoo.com>
" 
" --- On Thu, 8/21/08, Joshua Boyd <jdboyd at jdboyd.net> wrote:
" 
" > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 12:13:48PM -0700, Curious George
" > wrote:
" > 
" > > (the good thing
" > > about the USPS flat rate boxes is you can ship *lead* in them
" > > for the same price!!  :>   I wonder if anyone has actually
" > > tried that??)
" > 
" > There is a weight limit to those boxes of 70 pounds.
" 
" <grin>  Oh, I imagine there is *some* weight limit -- I know
" when used for international shipping it is 20 pounds -- but,
" for all practical purposes, it wold really be hard to get
" 70 pounds of *anything* into < ~0.5 cu ft (e.g., filling
" it with *water* would only be about 30 pounds.... i.e.,
" shipping "saline" solution)

sand.

i leave as an exercise for the reader -why- one would want to mail
sand.
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