Comments on: Netflix arrives Israeli style at DVD Yashir, plus 12 Movie mini-reviews http://www.thebigfelafel.com/netflix-arrives-israeli-style-at-dvd-yashir-plus-12-movie-mini-reviews/ Essential Tips for Living in Israel Mon, 06 Sep 2010 05:05:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: danny brothers http://www.thebigfelafel.com/netflix-arrives-israeli-style-at-dvd-yashir-plus-12-movie-mini-reviews/comment-page-1/#comment-403 danny brothers Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:39:19 +0000 http://www.thebigfelafel.com/netflix-arrives-israeli-style-at-dvd-yashir-plus-12-movie-mini-reviews/#comment-403 You're right about the whole Israeli mail system being the logistical difficulty for Yashir. The thing that excites me, however, is that maybe this business will be something that Israelis like the idea of, try, get disappointed in its application, and then the company gets highlighted by the news for how it failed not because it wasn't a good idea, but because how terribly erratic and unreliable the mail system is, and then the ball gets rolling on fixing the post office and delivery system. You know, the basics: send a piece of mail, it gets delivered within a month. Maybe. That's just one man's dream (the dream of a man that has about $800 in Xbox 360 stuff lost in the mail for the past 4.5 months...). You’re right about the whole Israeli mail system being the logistical difficulty for Yashir. The thing that excites me, however, is that maybe this business will be something that Israelis like the idea of, try, get disappointed in its application, and then the company gets highlighted by the news for how it failed not because it wasn’t a good idea, but because how terribly erratic and unreliable the mail system is, and then the ball gets rolling on fixing the post office and delivery system. You know, the basics: send a piece of mail, it gets delivered within a month.

Maybe. That’s just one man’s dream (the dream of a man that has about $800 in Xbox 360 stuff lost in the mail for the past 4.5 months…).

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