The film states that Shiva Ayyadurai invented email. According to historic record, it was invented in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson while working on the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) for the United States Defense Department. Ayyadurai created a software program in 1978 (which he copyrighted in 1982) called EMAIL, and many credit him with coining the term "email".
When Phil Waldron begins to speak, the chyron shows his name as Col. Phi Waldron.
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