Ditto in my previous job, there were weekly package deliveries of hard drives from Europe, which were a magnitude faster (then) compared to what was possible fo

Ditto in my previous job, there were weekly package deliveries of hard drives from Europe, which were a magnitude faster (then) compared to what was possible for a reasonable price... Of course this was all back in the day, and might only be economical these days from somewhere with major airports but no connecting fibre.