Article: A Brief History Of Email
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A Brief History Of Email
The desire to communicate is primal among most living creatures, and especially among humans. Since time immemorial, the means and techniques of communication have been worked upon and refined. The early humans communicated verbally or in writing. They used pictorial representations, still visible on ancient cave walls. If there was a physical distance between the parties that wished to communicate, messages were physically carried by a messenger. Early ?jungle drum? and ?smoke signal? transmissions were evidence of the first form of remote communication where a messenger was not physically sent to the desired destination.
Email stands for ?electronic mail?. By this definition, the first electronic mails were sent in the last century via telegraphic transfer and Morse code t...
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