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6. Hardware and Software

Using and Adding Hardware and Software

What to do with hardware and software. . .

  • Use only hardware and software that appear in the Infrastructure Toolkit (ITK). For information on how to add a product to the ITK:
    • Go to http://itk.
    • Under the heading Help is a link, ITK Request. Clicking on it will open an e-mail message. Or, you may call 202-268-4585.
  • Acquire hardware and software only from official Postal Service suppliers.

What not to do with hardware and software . . .

  • Do not install on Postal Service computers unapproved software from the Internet, a diskette, CD, or other media.
  • Do not use personally owned software on Postal Service computers without management approval.
  • Do not violate copyright laws by using unlicensed software or copying software without authorization.
  • Do not attach any hardware to Postal Service workstations or networks without authorization.



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