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Article #4581

Re: Query about analog mail system

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From: Dan Heller
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1987 05:52
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In article <1491@osiris.UUCP> mjr@osiris.UUCP (Marcus J. Ranum) writes:
>In article <1804@botter.cs.vu.nl>, ast@cs.vu.nl (Andy Tanenbaum) writes:
>
>> The U.S. Postal Service has some slogan about neither rain nor sleet nor
>> gloom of night not distracting their couriers from their appointed rounds.
>(actually, I believe the above quote has never applied to the US Snail.
>Wasn't it some king of the ancient's couriers ?)

I think it went something like:

Thru rain, snow, sleet or hail,
Nothing can stop the US Mail.

Funny they don't mention mush :-)

Dan Heller (island!argv@ucbcad.berkeley.edu)
			...dan
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From: dheller@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Dan Heller)
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Subject: Re: Query about analog mail system
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Date: 29 Dec 87 05:52:25 GMT
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