USPS Media Mail (was Re: Off-topic, but interesting (Fiorina fired))

[David V. Corbin]

>>> 
>>> 
>>> > I've had people tell me the post office wouldn't let them 
>>> send magazines
>>> > because they have advertising in them.  Even 20 year old 
>>> magazines.
>>> > Sheesh.
>>> >
>>> I had magazines sent media mail (nothing but computer mags) 
>>> with no issues.
>>> One guy slipped a huge boxed Atari trackball (was a 
>>> surprise to me) in with
>>> some boxed ST games I purchased and had no problems mailing 
>>> them media mail.
>>> Must just be the person behind the counter being difficult.
>>> 
>>> 

I have not had issues the three times I have sent out magazines that were
all different issues and/or different magazines via Media Mail. However I
was denied when I went to send out a box of 20 identical magazines..... A
"rule" or a "quirk" I do not know.....