Amaya Toman Namuhla, kwabaningi bethu, ukuxhumana nge-elekthronikhi kuyindaba evamile, hhayi emsebenzini kuphela, kodwa ngokuvamile nasezimpilweni zethu zomuntu siqu. Kodwa ngo-1984, abantu abaningi babebhekene nenkinga engathi sína yokuthi ingabe incwadi ebhalwe kuyi-computer empeleni yayingokomuntu siqu ngokwanele futhi ihambisana nezimiso zokuziphatha. Namuhla futhi kuphawula isikhumbuzo seminyaka yokuqala ukusetshenziswa kwekhasethi ekusakazeni emsakazweni e-United States.
Kungaba njalo okuthakaselayo
I-Etiquette kanye ne-Computer Correspondence (1984)
Ngo-Agasti 26, 1984, intatheli eyaziwayo uJudith Martin yaphawula ngokubhala izincwadi zomuntu siqu kukhompyutha kukholamu yakhe evamile ethi Miss Manners, eyayigxile esihlokweni kanye nemibuzo yokuhlonipha. Ngo-1984, amakhompiyutha ayengaseyona ingxenye evamile yemishini yemindeni eminingi egcwele amasimu. Omunye wabafundi, uJudith Martin, wabuza ukuthi izincwadi zomuntu siqu ezibhalwe kuyi-computer zihambisana kanjani nemithetho yokuziphatha. Umfundi okukhulunywe ngaye ngenhla encwadini yakhe wathi ukubhala kuyi-computer kumlungele kakhulu, kodwa wazwakalisa ukukhathazeka ngokuthi umnyathelisi wekhwalithi ephansi ngandlela-thile uzonciphisa izinga lohlamvu. Watshelwa ukuthi amakhompiyutha, njengomshini wokubhala, awakufanelekeli kakhulu ukubhalelana abantu, futhi waxwayisa ngokuthi izincwadi zomuntu siqu ezibhalelwe abantu abahlukene akufanele zifane.
Ukusetshenziswa kokuqala kwe-tape recorder ekusakazeni umsakazo (1938)
Ngo-August 26, 1938, kwenzeka umzuzu obalulekile ekusebenzeni kwesiteshi somsakazo saseNew York i-WQXR. Bekungokokuqala ngqa kusetshenziswa isiqophamazwi kwezokusakaza. Lolu bekuwuhlelo lokuqopha lwe-Phillips-Miller, olubuye lwaziwe nge-Millertape. Umsunguli walolu hlelo kwakunguJames Arthur Miller, inkampani iPhillips eyayinakekela ukukhiqizwa.
Eminye imicimbi ayiveli emhlabeni wezobuchwepheshe kuphela
- Isevisi ye-Tram yaqala eJihlava (1909)
- Umkhumbi-mkhathi we-Soyuz 31 wethulwe nomkhathi wokuqala waseMpumalanga Jalimane uSigmund Jähn (1978)
