> Michael Watterson wrote: >> For any significant US order the USPS and couriers from US to Ireland >> are so expensive that a return flight is cheaper. > > I have no idea what you mean by a "return flight" since nothing is=20 > returning > anywhere. However, I've found the US postal service to be about half or > less the cost of commercial parcel carriers like UPS, DHL, FedEx, etc,=20 > with > a lot less customs hassle. At least that's when I'm sending from the US= =20 > to > elsewhere. I may be completely mistaken, but I believe "return flight" in non-American= =20 English might translate to "round-trip flight" in American. -- Bob Ammerman RAm Systems --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .