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    Inventor of e-mail is ______
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    Inventor of e-mail is ______


    A.

    Ada Lovelace


    B.

    Sabeer Bhatia

    C.

    Ray Tomlinson

    D.

    Tim Bernners Lee

    Correct option is C

    • Ray Tomlinson is credited with inventing email in 1971 by implementing the first email program on the ARPANET system, which was the precursor to the internet.

    • He introduced the now-familiar address syntax with the '@' symbol to designate the user's system address.

    • Ada Lovelace is known for writing the first computer algorithm in the 19th century.

    • Sabeer Bhatia co-founded Hotmail, one of the first web-based email services.

    • Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web.

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