[ih] Eric Allman giving a public talk on the history of email

John Day jeanjour at comcast.net
Mon Oct 4 10:32:44 PDT 2021


Yea, that was what I was referring to.  After 1980 is pretty late.

> On Oct 4, 2021, at 11:52, Dave Crocker <dhc at dcrocker.net> wrote:
> 
> On 10/4/2021 7:10 AM, John Day via Internet-history wrote:
>> I was wondering when someone was going to speak up.  This history of email seems to start pretty late in the game.
> 
> Oh?
> 
> http://emailhistory.org/Email-Timeline.html
> 
>     Single-machine email, roughly 1965.
> 
>     Multi-machine email, end of 1971
> 
>     Single-command reply functionality, 1975.
> 
> That doesn't count as pretty /early/?
> 
> d/
> 
> -- 
> Dave Crocker
> Brandenburg InternetWorking
> bbiw.net




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