Internet Email

Electronic mail commonly known as email since 1993 A.D. Email is vital part of internet. Today email is popular than letter. Through email digital message can be exchange from one person to another person. Email is older than internet. Now days people sent their file and message through email. Letter take time to for delivery but email doesn't. Email is receive in minute or seconds. Internet email services reaches back to the early ARPANET. An email sent in the early 1970s looks quite similar to a basic text message sent on the Internet today. Email servers accept, forward, deliver, and store messages. Historically, the term electronic mail was used generically for any electronic document transmission. For example, several writers in the early 1970s used the term to describe fax document transmission. Originally a text-only (ASCII) communications medium, Internet email was extended to carry, e.g., text in other character sets, multimedia content attachments, a process standardized in RFC 2045 through 2049. Collectively, these RFCs have come to be called Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME).