On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Udhay Shankar N <[email protected]> wrote: > I think that email is still the least-common-denominator glue that holds > the rest of the net together. For example: It is unclear just how far > and fast sites like Facebook and Twitter would've grown without teh > humble email notification.
> In 2010, email use by... > > Seniors + 28% & -59% Teens I've heard the contention that Wall posts and Facebook personal messages are fast replacing email as the chosen medium of communication among the young. The young are said to look at email as an ancient, creaky technology that their parents use. Sort of like how we viewed telex (though telex was almost purely a business communication medium). Thaths -- Marge: Quick, somebody perform CPR! Homer: Umm (singing) I see a bad moon rising. Marge: That's CCR! Homer: Looks like we're in for nasty weather. Sudhakar Chandra Slacker Without Borders
