[109508] in Cypherpunks
Re: USPS cracks down on crooks using private mail boxes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Stewart)
Sat Mar 27 06:35:35 1999
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 14:57:41 -0800
To: DC-Stuff <dc-stuff@dis.org>, cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Bill Stewart <bill.stewart@pobox.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.990326022507.10452B-100000@kizmiaz.dis.org>
Reply-To: Bill Stewart <bill.stewart@pobox.com>
Sounds like a clear case for suing the Post Awfuls for restraint of trade....
It's time for them to give up their monopoly on first-class mail delivery.
>WASHINGTON (AP) [3.26.99] - Postal authorities are trying to curtail
>theft and consumer fraud with new regulations affecting private
>businesses that accept mail for others.
>
>Beginning April 24, customers who want to rent a private mailbox from
>commercial businesses must show a photo identification and verify they
>live or conduct business at the address listed on their application.
>
Thanks!
Bill
Bill Stewart, bill.stewart@pobox.com
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