snail mail

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Englisch - Türkisch
(Bilgisayar) salyangoz posta
Englisch - Englisch
retronym for postal mail, emphasizing its slowness compared to email
regular mail, normal postal service (not electronic mail)
the standard name on the Internet for paper mail because e-mail can travel across the world in seconds and paper mail takes days
Conventional mail (as delivered by the post office) - very slow compared to e-mail
The Internet term for regular paper mail, because Email can travel across the country in seconds
A colloquial term for paper mail handled by the U S Post Office
Mail sent through the post office, as opposed to E-mail
Slang for regular paper mail, sent through the Post Office
Traditional paper mail via the U S postal service Back to Top
Snail mail is the name given to the traditional postal service
A term for traditional land and air mail services, which takes days to deliver a message, versus seconds for delivery of email
For those used to the almost instantaneous delivery of electronic mail, it is the term used for the more traditional pace of the US Postal Service
A term for traditional land and air mail services which takes much, much longer than an email message
A slightly derisive reference to the Postal Service, which is seen in the Internet world as definitely inferior to e-mail, moving at the pace of a snail, taking several days to deliver a message that takes a few seconds by e-mail
any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service; "email is much faster than snail mail"
A term that email users use to describe the traditional mail or post office service
The sending of mail using the traditional postal systems as opposed to e-mail Termed because of its slowness compared to electronic mail
any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service; "email is much faster than snail mail
The U S Postal service or other form of ground mail As opposed to E-Mail
A slang term for the U S Postal Service Nicknamed snail mail because the delivery time of a posted letter is slow when compared to the fast delivery of e-mail
Some computer users refer to the postal system as snail mail, because it is very slow in comparison with e-mail. Mail delivered by a postal system, as distinct from electronic mail. the system of sending letters by post, as opposed to using email - used humorously
A term for traditional land and air mail services, which take days to deliver a message, versus seconds for delivery of email
The standard name on the Internet for paper mail because email can travel across the country in seconds, where as letter sent via the post office could take days
A term that E-mail clients use to describe the traditional mail or post office service A note will take seconds to go from London to Sydney via E-mail but a number of days via Snail Mail
items that travel via the postal service, which in the Information Age is viewed as terribly slow
A term often used by Internet aficionados to describe traditional ground mail via the U S Postal Service, referring to its relatively slow speed of delivery compared to e-mail
This term is used by supercilious fans of email to describe the regular paper-based mail service Since the delay between sending email and receiving it can be as little as a few seconds, regular mail seems a lot slower by comparison
Traditional or surface mail sent through postal services such as the USPS
Slang for regular, paper mail sent through the postal services
Plain old paper mail United States Post Office Cliff Claven delivered snail mail when he wasn't drinking with Norm at Cheers
A mail system in which you print the message you want to send to another person, address a paper envelope of the correct size to fit the paper, insert the paper in the envelope, close the envelope, find a postage stamp, and place the entire thing in a U S mail box Many Unix users find electronic mail simpler, faster, and more convenient
As opposed to e-mail; AKA the U S Postal Service
the U S Postal Service
snailmail
The term used to define the method of a letter being physically delivered to a person using the Post Office or some other letter carrier
snailmail
Snailmail is a derogatory term applied to conventional mail sent with a stamp While paper mail is certainly much slower than e-mail in reaching its destination, it certainly isn't as slow as a snail!
snail mail
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