[geocrasher]

I am pretty proud of this piece that I wrote on my employers blog. It started out as training material to help newbies understand why email is so broken. It took tons of research, and goes way back to pre-ARPANET days. It's a high level, for sure, but goes deeper than most high level writings do:

https://www.a2hosting.com/blog/how-email-became-an-important...

[tehjoker]

I didn't know that story about the DEC salesman. That was neat, thank you!

[geocrasher]

I'm so glad you enjoyed it :)