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Oxford English Dictionary Wants to Know When the Word 'Email' Was First Used

The Oxford English Dictionary wants to track the first time the word "email" was used. The dictionary's editors have found a text using the term "electronic mail" from 1975, and the use of the word "email" in a tech journal from 1979. The editors are hoping that some tech insiders would be able to point them to any articles they may have missed.

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