RE: [HACKERS] Re: [CORE] Re: tomorrow

From: "John Ridout" <johnridout(at)ctasystems(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Postgres Hackers List" <hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Re: [CORE] Re: tomorrow
Date: 1999-08-17 15:35:27
Message-ID: 000201bee8c6$21790320$6701010a@f6s5f3
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At last something I can help with.
One of my customers is a courier company, I'll ask them to find out.

> > > Yes, DHL is good, but they can't do the entire trip with one person
> > > paying it all. They have to have the sender pay, so that is why I was
> > > leaning to including checks in the package for those who want
> it. Also,
> > > DHL-type carriers only offer 1-3 day delivery, which can get expensive
> > > if we have many stops.
> >
> > What about someone like FedEx, with one account? Instead of sending
> > cheques around?
>
> Most carriers don't allow "third-party" billing, where the shipment is
> payed by neither the sender or receiver, in all global locations. That
> was the problem with DHL and Airborne Express.
>
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