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  1. During the 1980s and 1990s, use of email became common in business, government, universities, and defense/military industries. Starting with the advent of webmail (the web-era form of email) and email clients in the mid-1990s, use of email began to extend to the rest of the public.

  2. Feb 26, 2022 · Since it gained quite a lot of attention — reads, claps, and comments — I thought I’d dial back the clock even further and look at how we connected with the World Wide Web in the 1990s.

  3. Dec 10, 2023 · The 1990s marked a pivotal era for email as it transitioned from a tool used primarily by academia and technology enthusiasts to a mainstream form of communication. This shift was largely driven by the widespread adoption of the internet, which made email accessible to a broader audience.

  4. May 9, 2011 · Early 1990s: Email spam begins. 1998: "You've Got Mail" premieres at the box office. 2004: The Federal Trade Commission codifies email spam laws.

  5. Oct 28, 2014 · 1998: “Spam” was added to the Oxford English Dictionary after its growth in the mid-1990s. 1991: Astronauts Shannon Lucid and James C. Adamson sent the first email from space on a Macintosh...

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  6. May 25, 2021 · When did email become popular? It wasn’t until the 1990s, when widespread internet use boomed, that email really caught on as widespread channel of communication for business and private use. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, email was mostly limited to communications within a specific network, like a company or a research network.

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  8. Oct 14, 2022 · When you connected to a BBS, you could be dialing directly into someone else’s bedroom. These were small-scale, intimate experiences. System operators customized their BBSs like a host ...

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