- Email is the abbreviated name for “Electronic Mail”.
- It was invented in 1971.
- It was by Tomlinson.
- It was introduced as an alternate and faster way to send mail.
- It made use of the internet for the same.
- Today, email can only function with a client.
- Some examples of such branches are Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hot Mail, etc.
- Out of these, Gmail is the most used.
- An email typically is sent by a sender to a receiver with the help of their “email id”.
- Sending an email today is instantaneous
