Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 02:38:15 +0200 From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> To: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: email vs. e-mail, was Re: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha clock.c Message-ID: <p05111720b9133b509561@[10.0.1.8]> In-Reply-To: <20020524013232.C13780@chiark.greenend.org.uk> References: <200205162121.g4GLLGQ43405@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020516220511.A9DBE380A@overcee.wemm.org> <20020517114010.A57127@regency.nsu.ru> <20020519100324.GK44562@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <20020519134348.I67779@blossom.cjclark.org> <p05111722b90de01cc974@[10.9.8.215]> <20020520195703.A79046@dragon.nuxi.com> <p05111701b90fb2744154@[10.9.8.215]> <20020521122955.A31528@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <p05111706b90fe527be6d@[10.0.1.4]> <20020524013232.C13780@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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At 1:32 AM +0100 2002/05/24, Tony Finch wrote: > 1982 Computerworld 5 July 68 ADR/Email is reportedly easy to use and > features simple, English verbs and prompt screens. It would be interesting to go back to the people who helped develop the very first e-mail systems and ask them what they used at the time, and see if we can find any prior references. I'll have a chance to talk to Peter Salus next week, at SANE 2002 in Maastricht, NL (see <http://www.sane.nl/>). I'll ask him if he has any pointers or contacts with people who might be able to provide some answers. -- Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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