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  I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
Received this note from buy.com today... I have xed out the order conf # but left all else the same... - start - Subject: Your order is on its way! Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 17:10:58 -0800 From: sales_service@buy.com To: <lar@voyager.net> Dear Larry; (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
(...) [much of sales letter snipped] (...) Too bad TLC doesn't work like that. Our lives would be *so* much easier... -Shiri (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <384879A8.CF87090B@v...er.net>... (...) I got one too. I checked out their web site to make sure something funny hadn't happened to my order, and then of course it was clear which coupon they were talking about. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
(...) Well, maybe not. Buy.com is good to some people some of the time, but it's incredibly bad to others a lot of the time. I think I waited ... 6 weeks for a DVD to arrive that was listed as "in stock" on their website. I've heard of longer wait (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
You think that's funny? :) Look at my Toyrs-R-Us order -- I tried to circumvent the USA-only ordering system! The package is on its way to: Ship To: Paul Davidson 259 Pioneer Ave.Prince George, BC SCHENECTADY NY 12345 USA Wherever that is... :) -- (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
Wow..6 Weeks.... yuck.. I ordered a Modem from them sometime in the midnight hours of Tues/wed... UPS delivered it Yesterday (friday).. so that was actually quite impressive.. Igues you are right when you say good to some ... Dave Mike Stanley (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
(...) I used to live in Albany, NY and Schenectady is just a handful of miles west of there. Been there many times. Brian (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
Out of curiosity, why didn't you address it to Vancouver, WA, USA instead? It would seem more logical-- the people at that post office are probably used to getting misdirected mail meant for up north (and if you could get it to go to Vancouver, BC, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: I am DYING to know how this particular order item is going to be fulfilled
 
Too smart, I didn't think of that. I just typed in 12345 in the zip code and Toyrs'R'Us stuck in SCHENECTADY NY on its own somehow. Ideas for next time. :) -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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