mail delivery system
1Mail delivery by animal — Homing pigeons have been used to deliver small messages since the time of the Persians. Mail delivery by animals has been used in many countries throughout history. It used to be the only way to quickly transport large bundles of letters over… …
2Mercury Mail Transport System — Mercury Mail Transport Mercury Mail Transport 4.62 Developer(s) David Harris Stable release 4.73 / April 1, 2011; 6 months ago …
3Mail jumping — is a type of mail delivery. The person doing the mail jumping (known as a mail jumper) is transported on a body of water by a boat. The person jumps off the boat onto a dock, places incoming mail in a mailbox, retrieves outgoing mail, and jumps… …
4Mail — For other uses, see Mail (disambiguation). For electronic mail, see Email This article is about Postal services. For other uses, see Postal service (disambiguation). A collection of British pillar boxes at the Inkpen Post Box Museum, near Taunton …
5Mail coach — Print showing a mail coach decorated in black and scarlet Royal Mail livery near Newmarket, Suffolk in 1827. Guard can be seen standing at rear In Great Britain, the mail coach or post coach was a horse drawn carriage that carried mail deliveries …
6Mail carrier — Postman redirects here. For other uses, see Postman (disambiguation). A Melbourne postie riding a motorbike …
7Mail retrieval agent — [original research?] A mail retrieval agent (MRA) is a computer application that retrieves or fetches e mail from a remote mail server and works with an mail delivery agent to deliver mail to a local or remote email mailbox.[citation needed] MRAs …
8delivery — noun 1 act of delivering sth; goods delivered ADJECTIVE ▪ large, small ▪ express, fast, immediate, prompt, quick ▪ on time (esp …
9Mail transfer agent — A mail transfer agent (MTA) (also called a mail transport agent , message transfer agent , or smtpd (short for SMTP daemon)), is a computer program or software agent that transfers electronic mail messages from one computer to another.The term… …
10mail — ▪ I. mail mail 1 [meɪl] noun [uncountable] 1. the system of collecting or delivering letters, packages etc; = post Bre: • Your cheque is in the mail (= I have just mailed it to you ) …
