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Ayyadurai is notable for his widely disputed claim of being the "inventor of email". [79] His claim is based on an electronic mail software called EMAIL, an implementation of interoffice email system, which he wrote as a 14-year-old student at Livingston High School, New Jersey in 1979.
Tomlinson has been called "the inventor of modern email". [ 81 ] [ 1 ] A "Mail Protocol" was proposed in RFC 196 in July 1971, and a more comprehensive approach in RFC 524 in June 1973, but these were not implemented.
Alexander Graham Bell gets credit for inventing the telephone. Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb. Or at least – those are the stories we hear and believe. But who is the inventor of email? In many ways, email communication is just as important to our daily lives as the telegraph and telephone were once upon a time.
Who Invented Email? Ray Tomlinson invented the email. A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Tomlinson made his notable contribution to technology while working for Bolt, Beranek, and Newman.
Ray Tomlinson was inspired to invent e-mail by colleagues who didn't answer their phones. When was the last time you actually set pen to paper and mailed off a personal letter to someone? It's...
V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai is the inventor of email. He invented the first email system and was awarded U.S. Copyright for EMAIL.
Dr. V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai, the inventor of email and polymath, holds four degrees from MIT, is a world-renowned systems scientist, inventor and entrepreneur.
Ray Tomlinson is credited with inventing email as a networked communication system for ARPANET in 1971. Other key innovators include computer scientists Gary Thuerk, who sent the first unsolicited commercial email in 1978, and Shiva Ayyadurai, who copyrighted an interoffice email system called “EMAIL” in 1982.
I had the opportunity to sit down with V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai, who holds the first copyright for "EMAIL"—a system he began building in 1978 at just 14 years of age. It was modeled after the...
Ayyadurai did write a program called “EMAIL” for use by the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now a part of Rutgers). He copyrighted the code in 1982.