[ih] Invention of term 'email'

Craig Partridge craig at aland.bbn.com
Tue Jun 19 04:13:03 PDT 2012


On Jun 18, 2012, at 7:50 PM, Eric Gade wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> It seems that Network World is asking the wrong question, from a historian's perspective. It doesn't matter when the specific term 'email' was coined. What matters is the evolution of electronic mail, a topic on which Craig Partridge has written an excellent history for the transactions of the ACM (I think). Anyone have a link?

http://www.ir.bbn.com/~craig/email.pdf

Craig





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