[ih] Invention of term 'email'
Noel Chiappa
jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu
Wed Jun 13 20:02:34 PDT 2012
> From: Craig Partridge <craig at aland.bbn.com>
>> They do have rules about 'public use', IIRC. I don't know if
>> 'header-people' would count, for them.
> Dunno - a few hundred folks got the note, which presumably counts for
> something.
That might do it, actually - some early books would have had press runs
smaller than that.
And I see that for the recent update, they're also using wills, which
although they are public, were not 'publicly distributed' in the classic
sense.
Noel
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