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The Postal Service is reminding customers that metallic mercury and devices containing metallic mercury are always prohibited in the mail stream. This includes antique items such as thermometers, barometers, blood pressure monitors and similar devices.

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May 3, 2013

IMb™ Services Update

Reminder: PostalOne!^® Release 34.0.1 — A release to repair known issues in PostalOne!^®Release 34.0.1 will be deployed during the scheduled maintenance window from 4 a.m. through 8 a.m. CDT on Sunday, May 5, 2013. This will be done in a rolling fashion and there will be no planned outage during the software deployment. There is no new Mail.dat^® client with this release. This release will address known issues including display and reporting issues. Additional details will be posted on RIBBS under Major/Minor Releases/2013 Releases/April 2013.

Reminder: Full-Service System Upgrade — The Full-Service application will undergo a major system upgrade from midnight Saturday, May 4, through midnight CT, Tuesday, May 7, 2013. During this period, Full-Service mailers will not receive or have access to new data (ACS Feedback Reports; Container, Tray, and Bundle Visibility reports; Mail Data Quality reports). Starting Tuesday, May 7, 2013, Full-Service mailers will begin to receive and have access to new data, but the data will not be current until Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Access to existing data will not be affected during the upgrade period.