Re: DAV online courier??

Steve Nordquist (signa@tfs.net)
Thu, 06 May 1999 22:50:24 -0500


http://zopyros.ccqc.uga.edu/index.html features a -building- which is pretty
inelegant
(freatures 'watch it grow' images) and the Weizmann institute is noting the
passing of Gerhard Herzberg (95 years old) http://theochem.weizmann.ac.il/
and the vacant posts made in FLASHING Mozillatrope.
What's with theoretical math now, is there a fictional math splinter? (And
I don't see Adi Shamir's GetRealOMatic paper posted yet, or its conference
proceedings...must have something stuck in
my third eye.)

> I've been looking into reliable courier services on the net.
>
> Both UPS and Pitney Bowes licensed their "reliable courier service"
> from a company called "TumbleWeed Software" (www.tumbleweed.com).

Do these companies mean anything? Are they just something you have to bribe
on the way to success, or do they serve a purpose?

> In a related development, the US Post Office is experimenting
> with their own service: "Post ECS".

Oh yea! Let's take on proxying!

> The issues aren't just scaling, there's accounting and
> confirmation ("did they pick up their message?").