FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -The first network email was sent by computer engineer Ray Tomlinson in 1971. The email to himself said “something like QWERTYUIOP”.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1971, the first electronic mail (email) system was created by Ray Tomlinson. It was developed with the help of a program called CPYNET. Interestingly, the symbol was used in email addresses since its inception. In 1976, Queen Elizabeth sent an email and became the first monarch to do so.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ray Tomlinson is generally recognized as sending the first electronic mail, between two different computers on the ARPANET, in 1971.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.” Tomlinson later commented that these “test messages were entirely forgettable and I have, therefore, forgotten them."