Post Office Plans 33.5 Million Computer Complex
Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien announced a 33.5 million computer complex to streamline mail handling and planning. The system, to be built over two years, aims to analyze data from six data centers and office workloads to guide policy and operations without reducing postal jobs. It will connect to post offices via long distance lines for rapid reporting and management, supporting near term improvements toward next day delivery.
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