OFF-TOPIC: UK Post Office

[Jon Browne]

In message <Pine.OSF.3.91.960627114922.20155A-100000 at aurora.alaska.edu>,
William Fuller <fswof at AURORA.ALASKA.EDU> writes
>On Thu, 27 Jun 1996, Martyn White wrote:
>
>> >So much for the feelgood factor: England lost to Germany, the fucking
>> >tube & post office are on strike, and I've just been lumbered with a
>>         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>         Oh shit!  Does this mean that letters I am sending to the
>> UK are not getting through.  This is VERY important for me to know.
>> Can someone send me information about this, please!
>
>I am in the same situation. (Have a trade going via mail). If anyone knows
>the specifics of the strike, please tell me also. Thanks.
>
>--
>William Fuller   fswof at aurora.alaska.edu


It's essentially a one-day stoppage. The backlog should only take a
couple of days to clear. It's a pig if you're waiting for a cheque but
international tape traders should only add a couple of days to their
ETA's. :)
--
Jon Browne