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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by dominotw on Friday May 24, 2019 @11:17AM (#20002411)
And a large portion of those spam are malicious scams. Mail that say "confidential" , "open immediately" in red ink, fake credit cards, fake checks ect.
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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by danso on Friday May 24, 2019 @11:51AM (#20002770)
When I was a residence hall advisor in college, one of my roles was sorting the mail, which has been useful experience years later: basically, you can ignore anything sent as “PRESORTED STANDARD”: https://www.thebalancecareers.com/how-to-spot-junk-mail-with...
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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by xirdstl on Friday May 24, 2019 @10:43PM (#20006793)
The importance of a piece of mail is inversely proportional to its claimed importance.
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Re:Floyd Martin retires after nearly 35 years as a mailman t... by fsaintjacques on Friday May 24, 2019 @12:33PM (#20003178)
I received my first paper nigerian scam last month!
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