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CPUShack
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| chiptalk wrote: | I was shocked too. They make it sound like they simplified things with "international priority mail" and "international first class", but all it was was a way to increase rates.  |
simplified?
LMAO thee is TWICE as many options now, extremely confusing.
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spongiforme
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| To the credit of USPS, I felt that they were significantly cheaper than Canadian, British, or French post office systems for an overall equal or higher quality of service. Sometimes I found that letters or parcels sent from USA to France had cost less than it would cost from France to France to ship. But the "correction" is quite brutal... |
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jrmunro
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Canada Post is expensive. They need it that way to
support their bloated bureaucracy.
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