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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 31, 2009

Intelligent Mail Update

PostalOne!^® Release 23.0.0 will be implemented on Sunday, January 3, 2010 from 7:00 p.m. CST through Monday, January 4, 2010 at 5:00 a.m. CST for PostalOne! Production. The outage for PostalOne! Production will be approximately 10 hours. During this outage, the PostalOne! application will not be available. PostalOne!/FAST^® Database interface WILL BE AVAILABLE during this outage.

PostalOne! Release 23.0.0 will be migrated to the PostalOne! The migration will start at 6:00 p.m. and run through Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 2:00 a.m. CST. The outage for PostalOne! TEM will be approximately eight hours. During this outage, the PostalOne! TEM environment will not be available.

Electronic Documentation Processing Performance - In the week ending December 20, the Postal Service processed 8,459 jobs electronically in PostalOne!. Of these jobs, approximately 98% processed in less than 30 minutes and 99.72% processed in less than 2 hours.