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Craig DeBlock @cdeblock.bsky.social

A few clarifications: it's not all "mail" as Derek Guy's post suggests, letters and other correspondence are unaffected. Here's a good summary from the BBC: www.bbc.com/news/article...

aug 26, 2025, 1:34 pm • 3 0

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Silvija (still) stands with Ukraine @svecrumba.bsky.social

Good article, thanks, but I didn't imply all mail, see the end of the original post :-)

aug 26, 2025, 4:56 pm • 0 0 • view
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Craig DeBlock @cdeblock.bsky.social

True, sorry - it was Derek Guy's post, that you were responding to, that just said "mail". His post was misleading, but probably dashed off quickly.

aug 26, 2025, 10:15 pm • 1 0 • view
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Silvija (still) stands with Ukraine @svecrumba.bsky.social

No worries; I never have a problem with people double-checking me, and appreciate it :-)

aug 26, 2025, 10:24 pm • 0 0 • view
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Craig DeBlock @cdeblock.bsky.social

As BBC reports, a lot of the problem is that companies like the Royal Mail don't have systems in place on their end to comply. I suspect they've presumed Trump would TACO on this latest burst of stupidity, but he hasn't. Royal Mail expects to have a fix in place within two days. So while my...

aug 26, 2025, 1:36 pm • 1 0 • view
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Craig DeBlock @cdeblock.bsky.social

...Trump-loathing heart would love to read this as part of action against his tariffs (throw the words "solidarity" and "resistance" in as desired)...unfortunately, it's much less.

aug 26, 2025, 1:38 pm • 0 0 • view