There apparently is an arrangement with Fed Ex where the USPS delivers their packages to your mailbox.
The Fed Ex tracking number is not recognized in the postal system - which leads to confusion when your package doesn't show up as scheduled. -----Original Message----- >From: larry <larryl...@sprintmail.com> >Subject: Re: Nuts to Fedex > >Technically, in the US, your mailbox is only for USPS use. Any other use is >illegal. > >I know, it's a pain, but that is what the US Congress has enacted (probably >before I was born and I'm in my 8th decade). > >Larry in Dallas > >-----Original Message----- >From: Jostein >Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2016 3:48 PM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >Subject: Nuts to Fedex > >Got a text message from FedEx about imminent delivery before the >week-end. So I called them and said they could drop it in the mailbox, >it's just a calendar after all. They acknowledged and noted. Then today >there was a sticker on my door about failed delivery. >Well. >Summer holidays are over up here in the Frostpit, so I called them to >book new delivery at work address. >That will probably turn out better, but nuts to them for not dropping it >in the mailbox. > >Jostein > >Who had a failed delivery by UPS a week ago, but that's water under the >bridge. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.