From: adam@address.invalid   
      
   TJ wrote:   
   > On 12/13/2012 08:10 PM, Adam wrote:   
   >> You haven't noticed that every vendor overestimates the shipping time?   
   >> If they say "6 to 8 weeks" and it arrives in 4 weeks, the customer is   
   >> pleased.  If they said "2 to 3 weeks" and it arrived in 4 weeks, the   
   >> customer would be angry.   
   >>   
   > And if they say it will take 4 weeks and it *does* take four weeks, the   
   > customer is still unhappy. Customers have been trained to expect things   
   > quicker than they're told to expect them.   
      
   Sounds like a vicious circle to me. :-)   
      
   Adam   
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