... 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/
RIP Raymond@Tomlinson
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silverscreenselect
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Re: RIP Raymond@Tomlinson
Another inventor recently died too:
R2-D2 creator Tony Dyson dies - and Star Wars fans pay tribute to the man behind the famous droid
R2-D2 creator Tony Dyson dies - and Star Wars fans pay tribute to the man behind the famous droid
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Re: RIP Raymond@Tomlinson
I here the wake is being catered by Hormel.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/
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~~ Thomas Jefferson
War is where the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
-- Benjamin Franklin (maybe)
~~ Thomas Jefferson
War is where the government tells you who the bad guy is.
Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.
-- Benjamin Franklin (maybe)