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==Services==
==Services==
*Priority Express
===Speeds===
**For a price, expect your parcel to be delivered within 30 to 60 minutes, ''with 99.9% reliability''.
*'''Priority Express''' - For a price, expect your parcel to be delivered within 30 to 60 minutes, ''with 99.9% reliability''.
*Priority
*'''Priority''' - Delivery with Priority service occurs within one to two hours.
**Delivery with Priority service occurs within one to two hours.
*'''Standard''' - For those who aren't a hurry and can wait that absurdly long duration of three to five hours for delivery.
*Standard
 
**For those who aren't a hurry and can wait that absurdly long duration of three to five hours for delivery.
===Size and Shape===
*'''Normal''' - No dimension >50cm, must be cuboid
*'''Large''' - One or more dimensions >50cm, must be cuboid
*'''Tube''' - Cylinder
*'''Irregular''' - Anything not fitting the above
 
===Weight===
*Must be entered correctly to insure optimum delivery. On the testing system, must be from 1 and 5000 grans
 
===Additional Extras===
*'''Insurance''' - Insure the contents of the parcel
*'''Signature required''' - Make sure someone signs for the parcel, but please inform recipient in advance
*'''Delivery confirmation''' - Inform your key when delivery arrived
*'''Fragile handling''' - for delicate, electromagnetically sensitive, or poorly-packed items


==Demonstration System==
==Demonstration System==

Revision as of 19:12, 10 May 2007

PERPLEX CITY, SEASON TWO
A million stories, yet to be told

CityPost-logo.jpg

Website: http://www.perplexcitypost.com/

General

  • Remarkably skilled parcel carrier within the city.
  • But packages have been getting slogged down in the sending.
  • Violet has asked us to dig in a bit.

Services

Speeds

  • Priority Express - For a price, expect your parcel to be delivered within 30 to 60 minutes, with 99.9% reliability.
  • Priority - Delivery with Priority service occurs within one to two hours.
  • Standard - For those who aren't a hurry and can wait that absurdly long duration of three to five hours for delivery.

Size and Shape

  • Normal - No dimension >50cm, must be cuboid
  • Large - One or more dimensions >50cm, must be cuboid
  • Tube - Cylinder
  • Irregular - Anything not fitting the above

Weight

  • Must be entered correctly to insure optimum delivery. On the testing system, must be from 1 and 5000 grans

Additional Extras

  • Insurance - Insure the contents of the parcel
  • Signature required - Make sure someone signs for the parcel, but please inform recipient in advance
  • Delivery confirmation - Inform your key when delivery arrived
  • Fragile handling - for delicate, electromagnetically sensitive, or poorly-packed items

Demonstration System

Violet asked us to dig into the Post Office's delays. The demonstration system was found by emailing Ralph Kerrigan (who's name was found on a letter to the Sentinel)

His reply lead to the Demonstration System, which is used to send tracer packages to allow clients to check the speed of the postal system.