rubythulhu, 1 year ago

online, 70y ago: www.etymonline.com/word/online#etymonline_v_7031

email, 41y ago: www.etymonline.com/word/e-mail#etymonline_v_5763

The internet didn’t exist at this time, but those two words did, and referred to their pre-internet equivalents.

Also, I was making a joke. But you do happen to be incorrect.