The Evolution of Email

What is one of the main benefits of email mentioned in the introduction?

• It is the fastest form of communication.

• It is a secure form of communication.

• It connects people globally.

• It allows for instant messaging.

In the 1960s, what was a limitation of early computers regarding messaging?

• They could only send messages to other computers.

• They were too expensive for personal use.

• They required a special code to send messages.

• They couldn't send messages across different systems.

Who is credited with inventing the first true electronic mail system?

• Noel Morris

• Tom Van Black

• Ray Tomlinson

• Shiva Aayudai

By 1973, what percentage of ARPANET traffic was email?

• 75%

• 90%

• 60%

• 50%

Who sent the first known spam email?

• Ray Tomlinson

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Gary Turk

• Shiva Aayudai

What was Shiva Aayudai's contribution to email?

• He invented the first email system.

• He created a program called email for office communication.

• He was the first to use email on a mobile device.

• He developed the SMTP protocol.

What protocol introduced in 1982 is still used today for sending emails?

• POP3

• SMTP

• HTTP

• FTP

Which service made email free and easy to access?

• AOL Mail

• Yahoo Mail

• Hotmail

• ProtonMail

What feature of email evolved to make it more personal and powerful?

• Spam filters

• Encryption

• Attachments and emojis

• Two-factor authentication

How many email users are there today according to the trivia?

• 3 billion

• 4 billion

• 5 billion

• 2 billion