Interesting...

[pasithea]

So... Calling FedEx last night was apparently the right thing to do. They had promised my laptop by 10:30 this morning and they delivered... Though apparently they have a MATTER TRANSMITTER... Look at the shipping log. Notice anything odd?
EDIT:

Date/Time                 Status                        Location                                            Comments                                      

Dec 12, 2003
 6:13 am              Left FedEx Sort Facility   OAKLAND CA 

Dec 11, 2003
 5:08 am              Package status                INDIANAPOLIS IN                               Regulatory Agency Clearance Delay 
 3:03 am              Arrived at Sort Facility     INDIANAPOLIS IN 

Dec 10, 2003
 7:58 pm              Left FedEx Ramp             C.K.S. INTL AIRPORT TW 
 6:29 pm              Left FedEx Sort Facility    ANCHORAGE AK 

Dec  9, 2003
10:21 pm             Arrived at FedEx Ramp    TA YUAN HSIANG TW 
 4:59 pm              Left FedEx Origin Location TAOYUAN CITY TW 
 3:13 pm              Pickup status                  TAOYUAN CITY TW                             Package received after FedEx cutoff time 

Or you can see the actual transaction log here.

... How did it get from Indiana to Oakland? ...

Ohwell. It's here! Yay! Now I have to work and go to a Christmas party and stuff. :)

Comments

[centauress.livejournal.com]

That's four hours plus twenty-four more.

So it's not exactly instant transmission.

[emiofbrie.livejournal.com]

true...how I missed that I'll never know