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Re: USPS Now Online

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From: Mike Morris
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 1994 04:23
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rodmur@ecst.csuchico.edu (Dale Harris) writes:

>In article <422379486.2925571@livwir.livewire.com>,
>Keith P. Keber,Virtual Valley <Keith_P._Keber,Virtual_Valley@livewire.com> wrote:
>>US Postal Service Now Online!

>It figures that the folks that provide us snail mail would stop short of
>doing anything like real Internet access...  Why don't they just go ahead
>and make a Web page like so many other government agencies.

That would require intelligence.
But I will grant them this - even those who have Windows Terminal and a
ancient 300 baud modem can get info.  If they had only a Web page, then
they would have a much smaller pool of possible users.

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From: morris@grian.cps.altadena.ca.us (Mike Morris)
Subject: Re: USPS Now Online
Message-ID: <1994Sep9.042354.29608@grian.cps.altadena.ca.us>
Organization: College Park Software, Altadena, CA
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