Do not ignore snail-mail from the IRS. That is how they contact you and often there are deadlines on when you need to respond to preserve your rights.

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Your OS X Contacts database will also pull down your friends' names, snail-mail and e-mail addresses, phone numbers, birthdays and profile pictures, then keep them up to date whenever they change back on Facebook.

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So far as consumers are concerned, on the other hand, the Internet is largely a bundle of services that duplicates and partially substitutes for others that already existed: television, snail-mail, newspapers, and so forth.

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At more than 250 GB, it would have to be sent on an external hard drive by regular post -- snail mail -- for any independent scrutiny.

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Along a similar vein (forgive), we heard Katy Peters present TurboVote, which pushes electronically or via snail mail up-to-date who, what, where and when for exercising your most important civic duty.

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Wendleton recommends sending duplicate letters via e-mail and snail mail.

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Reach out to past customers via e-mail and letter (Boomers still read snail mail).

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