COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

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: -It was 1971 when Ray Tomlinson invented and developed electronic mail, as we know it today, by creating ARPANET’s networked email system. The concept of nearly instantaneous communication between machines within an organization proved to be so beneficial and practical that the concept soon began to spread.

Detailed explanation-3: -Raymond Tomlinson is widely known for inventing network electronic mail, choosing the “” sign in emails to connect the username with the destination address. His email software (SNDMSG) was widely distributed for years, and proved to be an exceptionally innovative solution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Remembering Raymond Tomlinson, the Father of Email. The computer engineer who sent the first piece of electronic mail died on Saturday. He was 74. Raymond Tomlinson, the man who is widely credited with having sent the first email, died on Saturday.