Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: sosman@terratron.com (Steven Osman) Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: whats "snail mail" Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 23:39:54 GMT Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 20 Message-ID: <381cd330.554712644@news.playstation.co.uk> References: <381738A5.C2C38024@chilternmag.demon.co.uk> <1e0dpxc.130jefdh5dqhvN@a1-88-110.a1.nl> <7v977f$m3b2@chuka.playstation.co.uk> <7vhtld$a6n1@chuka.playstation.co.uk> <381C9C77.A7E68B79@chilternmag.demon.co.uk> <01bf23eb$faaa1340$a09124c3@pal-s-omnibook> NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.27.57.69 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.5/32.452 That's right. Because sending a letter by the mail is as slow as a snail is. Email is much faster (or fax). Steven On 31 Oct 1999 22:08:54 GMT, "pal" hotmail.com> wrote: >Chris Wallace wrote : >> What's snail mail? > >"Normal" mail (paper, stamp etc), as opposed to email (not *absolutely* >sure of that though, as English's not my native language). > > > >pal