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Shipping Delay Complaints

Users express frustration over long delays in shipping preordered hardware products, sharing order dates from months or years ago and lack of updates. Discussions highlight backorders, restocking issues, and extended wait times for delivery.

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markdown • Jan 4, 2013 • View on HN

Ordered November 27th, still waiting :(

greggman • Feb 16, 2016 • View on HN

It's already been shipping for a while. 3-4 weeks?

exabrial • Aug 27, 2020 • View on HN

I ordered mine back in feb, just got an email yesterday how it's delayed yet again :(

KingOfCoders • Aug 10, 2023 • View on HN

Still waiting for the two I've ordered, not yet progress on shipping :-(

mig39 • Apr 21, 2022 • View on HN

I ordered mine at the beginning of August 2021. Still waiting for it to show up :-)

woolvalley • Feb 23, 2018 • View on HN

It's not out of stock everywhere with 4 week waiting times to ship ;)

stefan_kendall3 • Mar 22, 2014 • View on HN

I ordered early February and mine still hasn't shipped.

bane • May 24, 2015 • View on HN

When I placed my last order it showed up before the end of the week. You might want to give it a shot again.

pclark • Dec 19, 2025 • View on HN

Bummed this won’t ship until Feb!

fileoffset • Aug 16, 2021 • View on HN

Dont bother ordering one, I did 3 years ago and it still hasn't shipped