[ale] DSL Data Points (Long and meandering)

[hirsch at zapmedia.com]

John Mills writes:
 > 
 > 3) Wednesday I ordered Bob Toxen's _Real World Linux Security_ from Barnes
 >     and Noble, generic surface shipping. Stock page said, "Ships in 2-3
 >     days". Next day I got the 'Your order shipped' note. Today (Fri.) I got
 >     the book. That's the only piece of mail I've gotten in reasonable time
 >     in the last 3 weeks!
 > 
 >    Full points to Barnes and Noble.

Interesting.  I ordered it from FatBrain and two days later I got an
email in the morning that it had been shipped.  That afternoon I
received it.

How'd you do that, Bob?  It's gotta be the book, not the bookstore.
That's the only constant.  

--Michael


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