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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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December 30, 2010

IMb™ Services Update

PostalOne!® Release 26.0 will be deployed to production environment on Sunday, January 2, 2011. The PostalOne! Production environment (including FAST OPS web services) will not be available from 9:00 p.m. CT, Saturday, January 1, 2011, through 8:00 a.m. CT, Sunday, January 2, 2011.

PostalOne! Release 26.0 will be deployed to the PostalOne! Test Environments for Mailers (TEM) on Monday, January 3, 2011. The PostalOne! TEM environment (including FAST OPS web services) will not be available on Monday, January 3, 2011, from 4:00 a.m. CT through 3:00 p.m. CT.

Details on all Postalone! Release 26.0 features can be found on RIBBs using the following link: RIBBS.

FAST® Release 15.2 will be deployed to the Production environment on Sunday, January 2, 2011. The FAST® Production environment will not be available on Sunday, January 2, 2011, from 4:00 a.m. CT through 8:00 a.m. CT.

FAST® Release 15.2 will be deployed to the FAST® Test Environments for Mailers (TEM) on Monday, January 3, 2011. The FAST® TEM environment will not be available on Monday, January 3, 2011, from 8:00 a.m. CT through 12:00 p.m. CT.

Details on FAST Release 15.2 can be found on the FAST website using the following link: https://ribbs.usps.gov/fast/documents/tech_guides/FASTRelease/.