Technology that lead to Success of Internet Concept of technology in Internet that lead to success of Internet. In 1972, e-mail was invented by Ray Tomy Linson as a first application of internet. ' @ ' sign was introduced to symbolized e-mail address. Since then it have been most popular and inexpensive network application up to date that is responsible for the bulk of traffic on internet. E-mail has played a pivot role in the development of internet protocol, technical standards and internet engineering. It has changed the way to communicate even with remote peers. File Transfer Protocol ( FTP ) It is an another important application of internet apart from Telnet. Telnet is an application of creating a virtual terminal on a remote machine using telnet you can access the host computer irrespective of your location. FTP has been used to exchange files among remote locations. Inspite of evolution of internet it is still a very important application as it is used to
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