[ih] Invention of term 'email'

Dave Crocker dhc2 at dcrocker.net
Tue Jun 19 06:57:27 PDT 2012



On 6/18/2012 4:50 PM, Eric Gade wrote:
> 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?


That, and other nifty links, are provided at emailhistory.org.

There's also a mailing list for extended discussion of email history.

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  Dave Crocker
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