Mail, sometimes called " chainmail ", made of interlocking iron rings is believed to have first appeared some time after 300 BCE.

*" Mail: Unchained ", an article taking an in-depth look at the construction and usage of European chainmail

* Mail ( armour ) ( or " chainmail "), a type of armor made of interlocking chain links

Mail, also referred to as chainmail, is made of interlocking iron rings, which may be riveted or welded shut.

Mail armour was introduced to China when its allies in Central Asia paid tribute to the Tang Emperor in 718 by giving him a coat of " link armour " assumed to be chainmail.

The London Illustrated News published this photo in January 1921 ( shown at right ) This 1921 photo was also used by the Perth Western Mail in 1924 in a montage and is shown at the right below it.

* 1934 – The " Surgeon's Photograph ", the most famous photo allegedly showing the Loch Ness Monster, is published in the Daily Mail ( in 1999, it is revealed to be a hoax ).

Mail regulation is a national competency.

Mail armour provided an effective defence against slashing blows by an edged weapon and penetration by thrusting and piercing weapons ; in fact a study conducted at the Royal Armouries at Leeds concluded that " it is almost impossible to penetrate using any conventional medieval weapon " Generally speaking, mail's resistance to weapons is determined by four factors: linkage type ( riveted, butted, or welded ), material used ( iron versus bronze or steel ), weave density ( a tighter weave needs a thinner weapon to surpass ), and ring thickness ( generally ranging from 18 to 14 gauge in most examples ).

Mail is used as protective clothing for butchers against meat-packing equipment.

Mail is widely used in industrial settings as shrapnel guards and splash guards in metal working operations.

Mail is especially popular amongst those groups which use steel weapons.

The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, Montreal ’ s La Presse, The Gazette, the Florida Times Union, the Indianapolis Star, the Providence Journal, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Brisbane Courier-Mail, the Windsor Star, The Economic Times and San Francisco Chronicle, among other publications, run the comic in their business section rather than in the regular comics section, similar to the way in which Doonesbury is often carried in the editorial section due to its pointed commentary.

Mail correspondence, which is the oldest form of distance education, is an asynchronous delivery technology and others include message board forums, e-mail, video and audio recordings, print materials, voicemail and fax.

Mail post is never considered as a reliable communication mean in Egypt.

* Ronald Munson used an epistolary style in " Fan Mail " ( 1994 ), where the entire plot is told using e-mails, letters, transcripts of television shows and telephone conversations, faxes, and interactions with a computer program called ELIZA.

ICQ is an instant messaging computer program that was first developed and popularized by the Israeli company Mirabilis, then bought by America Online, and since April 2010 owned by Mail. ru Group.

An alternative view launched by R. Lee Ermey, on his television series Mail Call, disputes this, saying that the vehicle was designed for specific duties, and was never referred to as " General Purpose " and it is highly unlikely that the average jeep-driving GI would have been familiar with this designation.

* Mail sent to Jardines requires no address — just the name is enough to ensure its delivery.

" As critic Jack Tinker noted in the Daily Mail: " The performance is not so much downright bad as heroically ludicrous.

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions ( MIME ) is an Internet standard that extends the format of email to support:

Mail exchanged across networks is passed between mail servers that run specially designed software.

* 1924 – The forged Zinoviev Letter is published in the Daily Mail, wrecking the British Labour Party's hopes of re-election.

Mail is retrieved and marked for deletion by message-number.

In the United Kingdom, " political correctness gone mad " is a catchphrase associated with the conservative Daily Mail newspaper.

WWI pen franked " Soldier Mail " In addition to this type of franking privilege, from time to time ( especially during wartimes ) governments and / or postal administrations also authorize active duty service members and other designated individuals to send mails for free by writing " Free " or " Soldier's Mail " ( or equivalent ) on the item of mail in lieu of paid postal franking, or by using appropriate free franked postal stationery.

* Superfast / Mail Trains in India, a type of fast trains in India

Mail armour of this type was also known as a byrnie or brynja.

* Mail ( armour ), a type of protective body armor

The reason given for this by the Royal Mail is that they needed to increase the type size of the wording on the " plate " listing the collection times to improve legibility for those with poor sight and that consequently there was insufficient room for listing all collection times throughout the day.

For example, an address record, having mnemonic A for IPv4 and AAAA for IPv6, maps the domain name in the first field to an IP address in the fourth field, and a mail exchanger record ( type MX ) specifies the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol ( SMTP ) mail host for a domain.

It has been made from a variety of materials ; from rudimentary leather protection, personal armour evolved to Mail and full plated suits of armour.

Mail may have been inspired by the much earlier scale armour.

Mail continues to be used in the 21st century as a component of stab-resistant body armour, cut-resistant gloves for butchers and woodworkers, shark-resistant wetsuits for defence against shark bites, and a number of other applications.

Mail armour and equipment of Polish medium cavalryman, from the second half of the 17th century

Mail was commonly also used as horse armour for cataphracts and heavy cavalry as well as armour for the soldiers themselves.

Mail was introduced to China when its allies in Central Asia paid tribute to the Tang Emperor in 718 by giving him a coat of " link armour " assumed to be mail.

Mail spread to Korea slightly later where it was imported as the armour of imperial guards and generals.

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Mail armour spread throughout the Mediterranean Basin with the expansion of the Romans.

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Mallory is an English surname thought to be derived from a French word meaning " beautiful " or alternately a different French word for Mail ( armour ).

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