[rescue] FedEx Ground

[nick at snowman.net]

Great.  Quit useing them and use that other service that can ship a letter
from the east coast to the west coast for under .40$.
	Nick

On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, George Adkins wrote:
> Don't worry, By next year, postage will cost $0.68 for a letter.
> Has anyone else noticed the clockwork-like regularity of the twice-a-year 
> 3-6% increases in postage?
> My major complaint is with the (total) lack of anything resembling decent 
> customer service.  *Try* to track a package sent by/through them.  *Try* to 
> get a guaranteed delivery date/time.  It'll never happen.  If those lazy 
> Fsckers in the Postal Orifice are supposed to be self-supporting and 
> competitive, then why haven't the laws protecting their monopoly on 
> First-Class mail been repealed?
> I would be willing to bet that if healthy competition were allowed, there 
> would be competitors offering both cheaper service and better service 
> (although not necessarily both at the same time...)