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Mail (other)
Mail is a system for physically transporting postcards, letters, and parcels. Mail or The Mail may also refer to: Newspapers * ''Daily Mail'', a British newspaper **The Mail on Sunday **MailOnline * Sunday Mail (Adelaide), ''Sunday Mail'' (Adelaide), formerly The Mail, an Australian newspaper * The Mail (Madras), ''The Mail'' (Madras), formerly The Madras Mail * The Mail (Cumbria), ''The Mail'' (Cumbria), a British local newspaper * The Mail (Zimbabwe), ''The Mail'' (Zimbabwe), a newspaper Electronic mail and online services * mail (Unix), a command line email client * Mail (Windows), an e-mail client * Apple Mail, an email client * Email, electronic mail * mail.com, a web portal and web-based email service provider * Mail.Ru, a Russian email and online services provider Other uses * Chain mail, personal armour *Mail (film), ''Mail'' (film), a 2021 Indian Telugu-language film * Mail (manga), ''Mail'' (manga), a Japanese comic * Mail, Shetland, a hamlet in the Shetland Islands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mail
The mail or post is a system for physically transporting postcards, letter (message), letters, and parcel (package), parcels. A postal service can be private or public, though many governments place restrictions on private systems. Since the mid-19th century, national postal systems have generally been established as a government monopoly, with a fee on the article prepaid. Proof of payment is usually in the form of an adhesive postage stamp, but a postage meter is also used for bulk mailing. With the advent of email, the retronym "snail mail" was coined. Postal authorities often have functions aside from transporting letters. In some countries, a Postal Telegraph and Telephone, postal, telegraph and telephone (PTT) service oversees the postal system, in addition to telephone and telegraph systems. Some countries' postal systems allow for savings accounts and handle applications for passports. The Universal Postal Union (UPU), established in 1874, includes 192 member countries a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
