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Also known as electronic mail, e-mail

thumb|right|This screenshot shows the "Inbox" page of an email client; users can see new emails and take actions, such as reading, deleting, saving, or responding to these messages. thumb|When a "robot" on Wikipedia makes changes to image files, the uploader receives an email about the changes made. Electronic mail (usually shortened to email; alternatively hyphenated e-mail) is a method of transmitting and receiving digital messages using electronic devices over a computer network. It was conceived in the late–20th century as the digital version of, or counterpart to, mail (hence e- + mail).

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Email is a method of transmitting and receiving digital messages between people using electronic devices connected to a computer network. It became important as a digital alternative to traditional mail, allowing people to send and receive written messages quickly and easily.

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Part of
Internet
Named after
mail
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Unicode character
📧
Commons category
E-mail
topic's main category
Category:Email
time of discovery or invention
1971-00-00
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
P8168
Kington
digital equivalent of
mail
discoverer or inventor
Raymond Tomlinson
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