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The first email sent from outer space was August 9, 1991, Space Shuttle mission STS-43. [113] Bill Clinton was the first U.S. president to use Internet email in the 1990s, including a reply to an email from the prime minister of Sweden in 1994. [114] [115] [116] [117]
EMail is a traditional form used in ... In 1971 the first ARPANET network ... The MIME standard introduced character set specifiers and two content transfer ...
The first email Tomlinson sent was a test. It was not preserved and Tomlinson describes it as insignificant, something like "QWERTYUIOP." This is commonly misquoted as "The first e-mail was QWERTYUIOP." [22] Tomlinson later commented that these "test messages were entirely forgettable and I have, therefore, forgotten them." [23] At first, his ...
1993: America Online introduces its first email addresses. 1995: Company reaches one million users. 1996: America Online ditches its original pay-per-hour pay system in favor of a flat, ...
AOL is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and what better way to commemorate than with a look back at how the brand has transformed over the years.
The first Internet link into low Earth orbit was established on January 22, 2010, when astronaut T. J. Creamer posted the first unassisted update to his Twitter account from the International Space Station, marking the extension of the Internet into space. [195] (Astronauts at the ISS had used email and Twitter before, but these messages had ...
January 1, 1985 — The first seat belt law was enacted. It's hard to believe, but there was a time that seat belts were optional. That all changed in 1985 when New York became the first state in ...
1973 – Optelecom, Inc. delivers the first operational optical communications system under an ARPA contract to the US Army Missile Command, and the first commercial fiber optic system to Chevron. [42] 1975 – First list servers are introduced. [41] 1976 – The personal computer (PC) market is born. 1977 – Donald Knuth begins work on TeX.