Stewart Butterfield Quotes

I don't use e-mail or u-mail or whatever it's called.

I don't do e-mails.

I don't have email.

Email is the greatest thing.

Email is a senior citizen. It's been around since at least the 1960s in one form or another. In the 1990s and early 2000s, there was a hot competition among consumer email services like Yahoo Mail, Hotmail and Gmail.

Email cannot die in the near future because of its universal acceptance.

I have always used e-mail to the greatest extent possible.

The difference between e-mail and regular mail is that computers handle e-mail, and computers never decide to come to work one day and shoot all the other computers.

Prior to email, our private correspondence was secured by a government institution called the postal service. Today, we trust AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo, Facebook, or Gmail with our private utterances.

E-mail is the most influential application ever to appear on a personal computer, and it remains sadly deficient.

I think email's going to be around for, like, another 10,000 years. It's a great way to cross organizational boundaries.

If your job requires that you spend a lot of time communicating with people across organizational boundaries, email is perfect. Email is the lowest common denominator, and it's going to cross organizational boundaries really well.

I'm always fascinated when people say, "We found rude conversations people had via e-mail." Why are you e-mailing this stuff? It has your signature on it! It has a time stamp!

The post office is raising the price of stamps again. I heard that and said to myself, 'If only there was an inexpensive electronic way of communicating.'

What about e-mail? It is e-mail, yes?" Morley asked, leaning even closer. "E-mail is a kind of electronic letter. It travels through the air." He seemed very smug that he knew that. "Well, not exactly, and would you please either BACK OFF or go find a shower?

The possibility of interpersonal communication has increased substantially with contemporary technology. But as compared with the major changes, which were long ago, these are not huge.

I'm always getting texts asking why I'm not responding on Instagram or Facebook, and I'm like, 'It's not me. You're writing to some stranger.'

I'm someone that speaks with their pads.

When email and the Internet came along, I never publish an email address. I just stuck with this P.O. Box address.

I have never sent a fax, and I've never even sent a text message.

Email has explosively supported the growth of letter writing globally.

Email did precisely what I predicted, back in 1978, it took over the postal mail process and system of writing letters.

DMs are a lot like email - and should have the same privacy protections as a mailed letter.

I've never sent an email to anybody. I believe in keeping the postman in work.

Email is here to stay - it's time we got better at using it.