Meaning Snail mail
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Snail mail


A derogatory term referring to the traditional postal service.
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Snail mail


Mail which is delivered in the traditional way by postal service, rather than e-mail.
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WebGuest Dictionary Regular postal mail. Refers to its slowness in relation to electronic mail .
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A slang term for mail sent via the postal service, rather than electronically via e-mail, text-messaging, or some other channel. Synonymous with p-mail.
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Snail mail


Traditional or surface mail sent through postal services such as the USPS.
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Sending mail through the United States Post Office. Since the physical mail is so much slower than Email.
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Slightly sneering name for traditional post service delivered mail that, compared to email, moves at the pace of a snail (and leaves a gooey trail of stamp glue?).
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A slightly derisive reference netizens give to old-fashioned postage mail, which is seen in the Internet world as definitely inferior to e-mail, moving at the pace of a snail, taking several days to d [..]
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A perjorative term referring to the normal paper postal service.
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Traditional letter post. Social engineering
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Regular postal mail, as opposed to email. Pejorative when implying postal mail's slowness relative to email.
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  Bits of dead tree sent via the postal service as opposed to electronic mail. One's postal address is, correspondingly, a 'snail (mail) address'. The variant 'paper-net' is a hackish way of referring to the postal service, comparing it to a very slow, low-reliability network. *** The Information Security Glossary ***
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Snail mail


postal mail. Soft bounce
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(retronym) Postal mail, especially as compared to email. * '''1993''' Nov. 9, L. R. Shannon, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1993/11/09/science/peripherals-mci-mail-changes-the-nature-of-letters.html Peri [..]
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