diff --git a/etc/doc.txt b/etc/doc.txt
index b05ec9a..5f40059 100644
--- a/etc/doc.txt
+++ b/etc/doc.txt
@@ -75,20 +75,12 @@ OPTIONS:
 This app polls the USB controller device for bus events. For many controllers,
 many instances of "usb" should be spawned.
 
-2.6 mailtest (mail subsystem testing app)
-
-OPTIONS:
-  -r -recv (start in receiver mode; will print data to the debug console)
-  -s -send (run in sender mode)
-  -p -payload [string] (give payload when ran as a sender)
-  -pg -procgroup [int] (target process group)
-
-2.7 devices (device management utility)
+2.6 devices (device management utility)
 
 OPTIONS:
   -la -list-all (List all devices available to the system)
 
-2.8 volumes (volume managemnt utility)
+2.7 volumes (volume managemnt utility)
   -e -eject (Eject / remove a volume based on device key)
   -d -device [key] (Device key)
   -l -list (List all volumes)
diff --git a/include/streams.h b/include/streams.h
index d3b2eda..9de021d 100644
--- a/include/streams.h
+++ b/include/streams.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef _STREAMS_H
 #define _STREAMS_H
 
-#define STREAM_IN   1
-#define STREAM_OUT  2
+#define STREAM_IN   0
+#define STREAM_OUT  1
 
 #endif // _STREAMS_H
diff --git a/include/syscall_defs.h b/include/syscall_defs.h
index cd79cc4..b675c4c 100644
--- a/include/syscall_defs.h
+++ b/include/syscall_defs.h
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
 #define SYS_VOLUME_CLOSE  15
 #define SYS_READ_FILE     16
 #define SYS_DESCRIBE      17
-#define SYS_MAIL_SEND     18
-#define SYS_MAIL_RECEIVE  19
 #define SYS_GET_PROCGROUP 20
 #define SYS_GET_EXEC_PID  21
 #define SYS_READ_DIR_ENTRY 22
diff --git a/kernel/proc/mail.c b/kernel/proc/mail.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 98ff349..0000000
--- a/kernel/proc/mail.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,107 +0,0 @@
-#include <libk/list.h>
-#include <libk/minmax.h>
-#include <libk/std.h>
-#include <libk/string.h>
-#include <mm/malloc.h>
-#include <proc/mail.h>
-#include <proc/proc.h>
-#include <proc/resource.h>
-#include <proc/suspension_q.h>
-#include <sys/debug.h>
-#include <sys/smp.h>
-
-static void proc_mail_free_saved_buffer(void* udata) { free(udata); }
-
-void proc_cleanup_resource_mail(struct proc_resource* resource, struct reschedule_ctx* rctx) {
-  struct proc_mail* mail = &resource->u.mail;
-
-  while (mail->send_sq.proc_list != NULL) {
-    struct list_node_link* node = mail->send_sq.proc_list;
-    struct proc_sq_entry* sq_entry = list_entry(node, struct proc_sq_entry, sq_link);
-    struct proc* suspended_proc = sq_entry->proc;
-
-    proc_sq_resume(suspended_proc, sq_entry, rctx, 0);
-  }
-}
-
-void proc_mail_send(struct proc* proc, struct proc_mail* mail, struct reschedule_ctx* rctx,
-                    void* data, size_t data_size) {
-  /* mail full */
-  if (mail->packets_count == PROC_MAIL_MAX) {
-    struct mail_saved_buffer* saved_buffer = malloc(sizeof(*saved_buffer));
-    saved_buffer->buffer = data;
-    saved_buffer->size = data_size;
-
-    proc_sq_suspend(proc, &mail->send_sq, rctx, saved_buffer, &proc_mail_free_saved_buffer);
-    return;
-  }
-
-  /* if receiver available, hand off directly */
-  struct list_node_link* node = mail->recv_sq.proc_list;
-
-  if (node != NULL) {
-    struct proc_sq_entry* sq_entry = list_entry(node, struct proc_sq_entry, sq_link);
-    struct proc* resumed_proc = sq_entry->proc;
-
-    struct mail_saved_buffer* saved_buffer = sq_entry->udata;
-
-    size_t copy_size = min(data_size, saved_buffer->size);
-    memcpy(saved_buffer->buffer, data, copy_size);
-
-    proc_sq_resume(resumed_proc, sq_entry, rctx, copy_size);
-    return;
-  }
-
-  /* mail is empty and nobody is waiting */
-  void* mesg = malloc(data_size);
-  if (mesg != NULL) {
-    memcpy(mesg, data, data_size);
-
-    struct mail_packet* packet = malloc(sizeof(*packet));
-
-    if (packet == NULL) {
-      free(mesg);
-    } else {
-      memset(packet, 0, sizeof(*packet));
-      packet->packet_buffer = mesg;
-      packet->packet_size = data_size;
-
-      list_append(mail->packets, &packet->packets_link);
-      mail->packets_count++;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-void proc_mail_receive(struct proc* proc, struct proc_mail* mail, struct reschedule_ctx* rctx,
-                       void* recv_buffer, size_t recv_size) {
-  /* consume mesg if available */
-  if (mail->packets_count > 0) {
-    struct mail_packet* packet = list_entry(mail->packets, struct mail_packet, packets_link);
-    list_remove(mail->packets, &packet->packets_link);
-    mail->packets_count--;
-
-    size_t copy_size = min(recv_size, packet->packet_size);
-    memcpy(recv_buffer, packet->packet_buffer, copy_size);
-    free(packet->packet_buffer);
-    free(packet);
-
-    struct list_node_link* node = mail->send_sq.proc_list;
-
-    if (node != NULL) {
-      struct proc_sq_entry* sq_entry = list_entry(node, struct proc_sq_entry, sq_link);
-      struct proc* resumed_proc = sq_entry->proc;
-
-      proc_sq_resume(resumed_proc, sq_entry, rctx, copy_size);
-      return;
-    }
-
-    return;
-  }
-
-  struct mail_saved_buffer* saved_buffer = malloc(sizeof(*saved_buffer));
-  saved_buffer->buffer = recv_buffer;
-  saved_buffer->size = recv_size;
-
-  /* nothing to receive */
-  proc_sq_suspend(proc, &mail->recv_sq, rctx, saved_buffer, &proc_mail_free_saved_buffer);
-}
diff --git a/kernel/proc/mail.h b/kernel/proc/mail.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 8193974..0000000
--- a/kernel/proc/mail.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef _KERNEL_PROC_MAIL_H
-#define _KERNEL_PROC_MAIL_H
-
-#include <libk/list.h>
-#include <libk/ringbuffer.h>
-#include <libk/std.h>
-#include <proc/suspension_q.h>
-
-#define PROC_MAIL_MAX 1024
-
-struct proc;
-struct proc_resource;
-struct cpu;
-struct reschedule_ctx;
-
-struct mail_saved_buffer {
-  void* buffer;
-  size_t size;
-};
-
-struct mail_packet {
-  void* packet_buffer;
-  size_t packet_size;
-  struct list_node_link packets_link;
-};
-
-struct proc_mail {
-  struct proc_resource* resource;
-
-  struct proc_suspension_q send_sq;
-  struct proc_suspension_q recv_sq;
-
-  struct list_node_link* packets;
-  size_t packets_count;
-};
-
-void proc_cleanup_resource_mail(struct proc_resource* resource, struct reschedule_ctx* rctx);
-
-void proc_mail_send(struct proc* proc, struct proc_mail* mail, struct reschedule_ctx* rctx,
-                    void* data, size_t data_size);
-
-void proc_mail_receive(struct proc* proc, struct proc_mail* mail, struct reschedule_ctx* rctx,
-                       void* recv_buffer, size_t recv_size);
-
-#endif // _KERNEL_PROC_MAIL_H
diff --git a/kernel/proc/procgroup.c b/kernel/proc/procgroup.c
index 6d5de0e..e30b98b 100644
--- a/kernel/proc/procgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/proc/procgroup.c
@@ -162,12 +162,6 @@ struct procgroup* procgroup_create(void) {
                                             MM_PG_PRESENT | MM_PG_USER, &procgroup->paddr_cmdline);
   memset((void*)((uintptr_t)hhdm->offset + procgroup->paddr_cmdline), 0, PROCGROUP_CMDLINE_MAX);
 
-  if (proc_create_resource_mail(procgroup) == NULL) {
-    id_alloc_fini(&procgroup->rid_alloc);
-    free(procgroup);
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
   if (proc_create_resource_stream(procgroup) == NULL) {
     id_alloc_fini(&procgroup->rid_alloc);
     free(procgroup);
diff --git a/kernel/proc/resource.c b/kernel/proc/resource.c
index 6aaa223..851482d 100644
--- a/kernel/proc/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/proc/resource.c
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include <libk/string.h>
 #include <mm/malloc.h>
 #include <mm/pmm.h>
-#include <proc/mail.h>
 #include <proc/mutex.h>
 #include <proc/proc.h>
 #include <proc/procgroup.h>
@@ -51,32 +50,6 @@ struct proc_resource* proc_create_resource_mutex(struct procgroup* procgroup) {
   return resource;
 }
 
-struct proc_resource* proc_create_resource_mail(struct procgroup* procgroup) {
-  struct proc_resource* resource;
-
-  resource = malloc(sizeof(*resource));
-  if (resource == NULL)
-    return NULL;
-
-  memset(resource, 0, sizeof(*resource));
-
-  resource->rid = id_alloc(&procgroup->rid_alloc);
-
-  if (resource->rid < 0) {
-    free(resource);
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
-  resource->ops.cleanup = &proc_cleanup_resource_mail;
-  resource->u.mail.resource = resource;
-  resource->type = PR_MAIL;
-
-  rbtree_insert(struct proc_resource, &procgroup->resource_tree, &resource->resource_tree_link,
-                resource_tree_link, rid);
-
-  return resource;
-}
-
 struct proc_resource* proc_create_resource_stream(struct procgroup* procgroup) {
   struct proc_resource* resource;
 
diff --git a/kernel/proc/resource.h b/kernel/proc/resource.h
index 2c1e9c6..b9cf6c8 100644
--- a/kernel/proc/resource.h
+++ b/kernel/proc/resource.h
@@ -4,14 +4,12 @@
 #include <libk/list.h>
 #include <libk/rbtree.h>
 #include <libk/std.h>
-#include <proc/mail.h>
 #include <proc/mutex.h>
 #include <proc/stream.h>
 #include <sync/spin_lock.h>
 
 #define PR_MUTEX  0
-#define PR_MAIL   1
-#define PR_STREAM 2
+#define PR_STREAM 1
 
 struct proc;
 struct procgroup;
@@ -24,7 +22,6 @@ struct proc_resource {
   struct rb_node_link resource_tree_link;
   union {
     struct proc_mutex mutex;
-    struct proc_mail mail;
     struct proc_stream stream;
   } u;
   struct {
diff --git a/kernel/proc/src.mk b/kernel/proc/src.mk
index b056bea..932eb1c 100644
--- a/kernel/proc/src.mk
+++ b/kernel/proc/src.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ c += proc/proc.c \
 		 proc/mutex.c \
 		 proc/procgroup.c \
 		 proc/suspension_q.c \
-		 proc/mail.c \
 		 proc/stream.c
 
 o += proc/proc.o \
@@ -11,5 +10,4 @@ o += proc/proc.o \
 		 proc/mutex.o \
 		 proc/procgroup.o \
 		 proc/suspension_q.o \
-		 proc/mail.o \
 		 proc/stream.o
diff --git a/kernel/syscall/syscall.c b/kernel/syscall/syscall.c
index 1af4a6d..6362500 100644
--- a/kernel/syscall/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/syscall/syscall.c
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <limine/requests.h>
 #include <mm/pmm.h>
 #include <path_defs.h>
-#include <proc/mail.h>
 #include <proc/mutex.h>
 #include <proc/proc.h>
 #include <proc/procgroup.h>
@@ -184,56 +183,6 @@ DEFINE_SYSCALL(sys_mutex_unlock) {
   return SYSRESULT(ST_OK);
 }
 
-/* int mail_send (int pgid, void* mesg, size_t mesg_size) */
-DEFINE_SYSCALL(sys_mail_send) {
-  int pgid = (int)a1;
-  uintptr_t uvaddr_mesg = a2;
-  size_t mesg_size = (size_t)a3;
-
-  struct procgroup* procgroup = proc->procgroup;
-
-  void* mesg = sys_get_user_buffer(procgroup, uvaddr_mesg, mesg_size);
-
-  if (mesg == NULL)
-    return SYSRESULT(-ST_BAD_ADDRESS_SPACE);
-
-  struct procgroup* procgroup1 = procgroup_find(pgid);
-
-  if (procgroup1 == NULL)
-    return SYSRESULT(-ST_NOT_FOUND);
-
-  struct proc_resource* mail_resource = proc_find_resource(procgroup1, 0);
-
-  if (mail_resource == NULL)
-    return SYSRESULT(-ST_NOT_FOUND);
-
-  proc_mail_send(proc, &mail_resource->u.mail, rctx, mesg, mesg_size);
-
-  return SYSRESULT(ST_OK);
-}
-
-/* int mail_receive (void* recv_mesg, size_t mesg_size) */
-DEFINE_SYSCALL(sys_mail_receive) {
-  uintptr_t uvaddr_mesg = a1;
-  size_t mesg_size = (size_t)a2;
-
-  struct procgroup* procgroup = proc->procgroup;
-
-  void* mesg = sys_get_user_buffer(procgroup, uvaddr_mesg, mesg_size);
-
-  if (mesg == NULL)
-    return SYSRESULT(-ST_BAD_ADDRESS_SPACE);
-
-  struct proc_resource* mail_resource = proc_find_resource(procgroup, 0);
-
-  if (mail_resource == NULL)
-    return SYSRESULT(-ST_NOT_FOUND);
-
-  proc_mail_receive(proc, &mail_resource->u.mail, rctx, mesg, mesg_size);
-
-  return SYSRESULT(ST_OK);
-}
-
 /* int device_do (int device_id, int cmd, void* a1, void* a2, void* a3, void* a4) */
 DEFINE_SYSCALL(sys_device_do) {
   struct limine_hhdm_response* hhdm = limine_hhdm_request.response;
@@ -912,8 +861,6 @@ static syscall_handler_func_t handler_table[] = {
     [SYS_VOLUME_CLOSE] = &sys_volume_close,
     [SYS_READ_FILE] = &sys_read_file,
     [SYS_DESCRIBE] = &sys_describe,
-    [SYS_MAIL_SEND] = &sys_mail_send,
-    [SYS_MAIL_RECEIVE] = &sys_mail_receive,
     [SYS_GET_PROCGROUP] = &sys_get_procgroup,
     [SYS_GET_EXEC_PID] = &sys_get_exec_pid,
     [SYS_READ_DIR_ENTRY] = &sys_read_dir_entry,
diff --git a/libu/system.c b/libu/system.c
index 94efe8f..6c6787e 100644
--- a/libu/system.c
+++ b/libu/system.c
@@ -55,14 +55,6 @@ int describe(const char* path, struct desc* desc) {
   return (int)do_syscall(SYS_DESCRIBE, path, desc);
 }
 
-int mail_send(int pgid, void* mesg, size_t mesg_size) {
-  return (int)do_syscall(SYS_MAIL_SEND, pgid, mesg, mesg_size);
-}
-
-int mail_receive(void* mesg, size_t mesg_size) {
-  return (int)do_syscall(SYS_MAIL_RECEIVE, mesg, mesg_size);
-}
-
 int get_procgroup(int pid) { return (int)do_syscall(SYS_GET_PROCGROUP, pid); }
 
 int get_exec_pid(void) { return (int)do_syscall(SYS_GET_EXEC_PID, 0); }
diff --git a/libu/system.h b/libu/system.h
index 63f8331..51c66c8 100644
--- a/libu/system.h
+++ b/libu/system.h
@@ -61,12 +61,6 @@ int read_file(const char* path, size_t off, uint8_t* buffer, size_t size);
 /* describe a file */
 int describe(const char* path, struct desc* desc);
 
-/* send a message to a procgroup's mail */
-int mail_send(int pgid, void* mesg, size_t mesg_size);
-
-/* receive a message from mail */
-int mail_receive(void* mesg, size_t mesg_size);
-
 /* get procgroup id of a perticular process */
 int get_procgroup(int pid);
 
diff --git a/mailtest/.gitignore b/mailtest/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d17d69..0000000
--- a/mailtest/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-*.o
-*.json
-docs/
-.cache/
-*.map
-mailtest
diff --git a/mailtest/Makefile b/mailtest/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index d16094b..0000000
--- a/mailtest/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-include ../make/user.mk
diff --git a/mailtest/app.mk b/mailtest/app.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 05cab5b..0000000
--- a/mailtest/app.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-app := mailtest
diff --git a/mailtest/mailtest.c b/mailtest/mailtest.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 29e5b87..0000000
--- a/mailtest/mailtest.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-#include <cmdline_parser.h>
-#include <debugconsole.h>
-#include <process.h>
-#include <status.h>
-#include <strconv.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <system.h>
-
-static bool cmdline_send = false;
-static bool cmdline_recv = false;
-static char cmdline_payload[CMDLINE_OPT_VALUE_MAX];
-static uint64_t cmdline_pg;
-
-static struct cmdline_opt cmdline_opts[] = {
-    CMDLINE_OPT("s", "send", CMDLINE_OPT_VALUE_BOOL, false, &cmdline_send),
-    CMDLINE_OPT("r", "recv", CMDLINE_OPT_VALUE_BOOL, false, &cmdline_recv),
-    CMDLINE_OPT("p", "payload", CMDLINE_OPT_VALUE_STRING, false, (char*)cmdline_payload),
-    CMDLINE_OPT("pg", "procgroup", CMDLINE_OPT_VALUE_INT, false, &cmdline_pg),
-    CMDLINE_END(),
-};
-
-void app_main(void) {
-  if (cmdline_parse(get_cmdline(), cmdline_opts) < 0) {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (cmdline_recv) {
-    char recv_buffer[1024];
-
-    for (;;) {
-      debug_printf("Waiting...\n");
-      memset(recv_buffer, 0, sizeof(recv_buffer));
-      mail_receive(recv_buffer, sizeof(recv_buffer));
-
-      debug_printf("Recv: %s\n", recv_buffer);
-    }
-  } else if (cmdline_send) {
-    debug_printf("sending [%s] to PG %d\n", cmdline_payload, (int)cmdline_pg);
-
-    mail_send((int)cmdline_pg, cmdline_payload, strlen(cmdline_payload));
-  }
-}
diff --git a/mailtest/src.mk b/mailtest/src.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c9ce88..0000000
--- a/mailtest/src.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-c += mailtest.c
-
-o += mailtest.o
diff --git a/make/apps.mk b/make/apps.mk
index 629fafe..fd5cfd9 100644
--- a/make/apps.mk
+++ b/make/apps.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ apps := 		\
 	ce				\
 	sdutil    \
 	usb       \
-	mailtest	\
 	devices   \
 	volumes