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Subject: 
Re: Registered Mail went missing!
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shipping
Followup-To: 
lugnet.market.shipping
Date: 
Tue, 2 Apr 2002 16:34:42 GMT
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Kerry Raymond wrote:
> 
> > Isn't the whole purpose of registered mail to have
> > securely delivered and if not to have it traced?
> 
> No, this is a common misconception.
> 
> It is primarily about proving that the sending/receiving occurred, not about
> guaranteeing delivery, and certainly not about finding out where it went.
> 
> What you got is proof that the recipient really didn't get your money. If it
> was not registered, then the recipient could have received the money and told
> you that it hadn't arrived. Similarly, the recipient might be wondering if you
> really sent the money, but by using registered mail, you have proof that you
> did.

Actually, all one has is proof of sending something.

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  Re: Registered Mail went missing!
 
(...) No, this is a common misconception. It is primarily about proving that the sending/receiving occurred, not about guaranteeing delivery, and certainly not about finding out where it went. What you got is proof that the recipient really didn't (...) (24 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.general)

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