Similarities and Differences of Email and the Postal Service

            There are many similarities as there are differences.  Email and the postal service are a way of a mailbox. Email is an inbox. Postal service is a box that is outside or inside a building. Email and the postal service get junk mail, including advertisements.  Some coupons are useful. You can store the mail to look at it later. Email has an address book and so does the postal service. The mail comes in many sizes. The postal service and email require some type of system in order for it to work.

            There are difference between the postal service and email.  The postal service requires stamps in order to mail something.  Email does not need stamps to mail something, but it is not free. It is being paid for somehow just not the same way as postal service mail. The postal service takes longer than email even if use pay extra for priority mail. Email can be checked almost anywhere, where as postal service mail you can only check at your mailbox.  In order for somebody to get your email, you have to have the correct address.  The postal service the address might be off by one number and there is a good possibility you might get your mail unless you have my mail carrier who gives us our neighbors’ mail even though the addresses don’t match at all.