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Vendors were able to demonstrate OSI standards for network management and electronic mail, but instead of products for sale, the 10,000 or so attendees saw mostly demonstrations of prototypes—a marginal improvement on Autofact ’85.
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James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Ray Tomlinson invented electronic mail (email) in 1971.
—Alex George, Forbes, 4 June 2021
Viewers are introduced to the various welcome screens within each service, followed by a walk-through of the login process and a tour of the primary tools available: most notably, electronic mail, newsgroups/Usenet, Web browsing, bookmarking features, chat features, and transmitting files via FTP.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 13 Dec. 2020
With a team led by his high-school friend Dr. Crocker, Dr. Cerf helped to develop a protocol that allowed diverse computers to exchange data and electronic mail through a network called ARPANET.
—Emily Bobrow, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2022
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James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023
Ray Tomlinson invented electronic mail (email) in 1971.
—Alex George, Forbes, 4 June 2021
Viewers are introduced to the various welcome screens within each service, followed by a walk-through of the login process and a tour of the primary tools available: most notably, electronic mail, newsgroups/Usenet, Web browsing, bookmarking features, chat features, and transmitting files via FTP.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 13 Dec. 2020
With a team led by his high-school friend Dr. Crocker, Dr. Cerf helped to develop a protocol that allowed diverse computers to exchange data and electronic mail through a network called ARPANET.
—Emily Bobrow, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2022
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As the largest participant in Citizens’ depopulation program, Slide sent hundreds of thousands of letters that Citizens policyholders could have easily overlooked among piles of junk mail.Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 28 July 2024
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And some families mistook the EBT envelopes for junk mail and tossed them.Denise Amos, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
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More than 79 million people have already cast their ballots early in person or by mail, according to NBC’s early vote tracker.Kristian Burt, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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Nearly 1 million absentee ballots have been requested by Wisconsin voters and morethan 715,000 ballots have already been returned to clerks, either by mail or by those voting in-person absentee, elections officials said.Mary Spicuzza, Journal Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
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At the time, over 300 film professionals, including Martin Scorsese, Olivier Assayas, Joanna Hogg, and Radu Jude signed an open letter calling for Chatrian’s contract to be reinstated and extended.Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2024
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Employees had previously voiced their displeasure with each new policy that required more days in the office through walkouts, open letters, and threatening to quit.Paolo Confino, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024
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Proof of service includes a military ID card, VA card, or discharge papers.Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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The biggest stakeholders for the major card brands are the issuers of the cards — banks.Dustin Eide, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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If no one else has encouraged you to write it down, this is your sign to grab a journal, a postcard, or some polaroid photos and make a note.Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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At the gate event celebration at DFW Airport, customers received a gift bag that included a koala plushie, a commemorative postcard and a voucher for a free koala moment at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane, American Airlines told USA TODAY.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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