Email

By Remi Rohrer

  • The first email appeared at MIT in the form of computer program called Mailbox.

  • Larry Roberts writes the first email management program that develops the ability to list, select, forward, and respond to messages.

  • The first ever spam email was sent.

    The first ever spam email was sent.

  • Email became popular by sending messages by computers over the internet.

    Email became popular by sending messages by computers over the internet.

  • Microsoft releases internet mail feature of its third release of internet explorer.

    Microsoft releases internet mail feature of its third release of internet explorer.

  • About 10 million users worldwide have free web accounts for email

    About 10 million users worldwide have free web accounts for email

  • Microsoft buys Hotmail for 400 million dolllars.

    Microsoft buys Hotmail for 400 million dolllars.

  • Email celebrates its 30th anniversary every business in the developed world signed on.