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... widely acknowledged as the inventor of modern day e-mail, he came up with the convention of using the "@" symbol to connect the user name with the destination. He was an employee at Raytheon.

Age 74

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2016 ... /81413414/

Another inventor recently died too:
R2-D2 creator Tony Dyson dies - and Star Wars fans pay tribute to the man behind the famous droid

silverscreenselect wrote:... widely acknowledged as the inventor of modern day e-mail, he came up with the convention of using the "@" symbol to connect the user name with the destination. He was an employee at Raytheon.

Age 74

http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2016 ... /81413414/

I here the wake is being catered by Hormel.