COMPUTER NETWORKING

INTRODUCTION

INTERNET HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
He is the inventor of E-mail.
A
Robert Khan
B
Vinton Cerf
C
Ray Tomlinson
D
Tim Berners-Lee
Explanation: 

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

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