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Why do people use the letter "e" when referring to something about the Internet?
05-14-2014, 04:59 PM
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That's becoming less common, however I believe it stems from Internet Explorer's icon "e", which was the first major browser.

That in itself may have stemmed from "e" being short for "electronic", as in email = electronic mail.
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