Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!ut-sally!ut-ngp!werner From: werner@ut-ngp.UUCP (Werner Uhrig) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: "Un-Mail" and a second box for newspapers Message-ID: <3016@ut-ngp.UUCP> Date: Sun, 2-Mar-86 15:44:02 EST Article-I.D.: ut-ngp.3016 Posted: Sun Mar 2 15:44:02 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Mar-86 03:15:51 EST References: <1465@gitpyr.UUCP> <2999@ut-ngp.UUCP> <1835@hammer.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: UTexas Computation Center, Austin, Texas Lines: 12 RE: In my neck of the woods (Portland Oregon), the newspaper publisher provides a mailbox-like container on a post for delivery of the paper. I forgot to mention that I had tried that. I called the paper and asked for those plastic tubes you often see in the country, because I wanted a DRY paper, free of ANTS & BUGS (yes, I read it in bed) - but they were "not available" Besides, in the present context of "trash in the yard", the newspaper company would probably not want anyone else to put things into *THEIR* box ..... ---Werner