screwy UPS shippments.. see where these two are coming from..

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background:

my dad is buying a gateway 400SP plus (999 dollars after a few upgrades) and it was to arrive tommorow or on friday.

Anyway i get his email saying his packages have been sent and they are on its way. They give two tracking #'s.

<a href="http://wwwapps.ups.com/etracking/tracking.cgi?tracknums_displayed=5&TypeOfInquiryNumber=T&HTMLVersion=4.0&InquiryNumber1=1Z10256Y6706305885&InquiryNumber2=1Z5435050369089232&track.x=21&track.y=7">http://wwwapps.ups.com/etracking/tr...mber2=1Z5435050369089232&track.x=21&track.y=7
</A>
see where teh second package is coming from?

I wonder what's coming from there and what is coming from the US?

I will know when tehy arrive.. hehehehe..

TGG
 

Kaervak

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1013 packages of something coming from Taiwan, interesting to say the least.
 

isekii

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I checked the boxes..

weight = 5kg

If those are King Crabs or Snow Crabs... please send me a box PLEASE :)

thank you.

If they're lobster even better.
 

IamElectro

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Originally posted by: Kaervak
1013 packages of something coming from Taiwan, interesting to say the least.

Maybe they are shipping the computer in parts. As in your dad better break out his soldering iron.
 

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Originally posted by: AnyMal
Your link has two different tracking numbers, whichine is yours?

he has over 1 thousand tracking numbers ;)

look at the details.

 

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Originally posted by: The_good_guy
Originally posted by: AnyMal
Your link has two different tracking numbers, whichine is yours?

both i believe. one is the case, one is the computer.

Hey send some King and snow crabs my way :)

thanks.
 
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i believe the computers are being assembled and shipped from Taiwan..

that's the only thing i can think of that weighs 5 pounds.
 

isekii

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Originally posted by: ElFenix
gateway makes em in taiwan?

Most if not all computer parts are made in asia, what's the difference ?
i wouldn't be surprised if Dells and every other brands were made in Taiwan.
 

Kaervak

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Originally posted by: isekii
Originally posted by: ElFenix
gateway makes em in taiwan?

Most if not all computer parts are made in asia, what's the difference ?
i wouldn't be surprised if Dells and every other brands were made in Taiwan.


Singapore for Dell actually, least that's how it was for my laptop.
 

Utterman

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With UPSes new site, the program to ship packages has a feature to tie packages together for easier tracking. This is just showing everything that was shipped from TW.