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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">How did early “e-mail” differ from “TELEX”? Telex was in common use for decades and may still be around, for all I know. At the library
I worked in in the 1970s we’d get Telex messages all the time.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Paul Ceruzzi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">202-633-2414<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Members [mailto:members-bounces@lists.sigcis.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Murray Turoff<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 9, 2017 1:46 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jordi Fornes <jfornes@ac.upc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Thomas Haigh <thaigh@computer.org>; members@lists.sigcis.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [SIGCIS-Members] Resources on Ayyadurai saga<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">There were lots of systems that had "messages" available which were equivalent to email. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">are those being ignored. the emisari system i built in 1971 at OEP had messages that could be sent to any member or collection of members in the system.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">arpa net had messages as well.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The oep emisari manual is available from the njit library in a special collection of material we did for EIES which in part was a follow on to emisari. it is the special collection of material for CCCC (computerized conferencing and communications
center). <br>
<a href="http://library.njit.edu/archives/cccc-materials/">http://library.njit.edu/archives/cccc-materials/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">it is near the end of the list. and the eies manual 1974-5 also had a complete message system.<o:p></o:p></p>
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