[ih] The Atlantic on Email

Noel Chiappa jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Mon Jan 11 07:34:02 PST 2016


    > From: Joly MacFie

    > At first, email was useful, but it wasn't widely used

Probably worth noting that that was because the number of people who had
access to it was limited; not that many people had ARPANet access. Among that
group, though, it was pretty widely used; it was pretty much the original
'killer app'.

	Noel



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