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Industrial revolution to slack: Here's a brief history of remote working

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In 1975, first personal computer designed | File photo
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Even since India started witnessing incidents of COVID-19, collaborative software company Zoho has been encouraging its employees to go back to their hometowns and operate from there, if they have internet connectivity. Sridhar Vembu, co-founder and CEO of the Chennai-based firm himself has since been operating out of a remote farm in Tenkasi, a village in Tamil Nadu. Not just that, the company has announced to offer its newly-launched remote work toolkit called Remotely for free to everyone, as more enterprises allow their employees to work from home or remote locations to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus. While