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03-07-2016, 01:58 AM
Creator of modern email, Ray Tomlinson, dies at 74
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Ray Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email (http://mashable.com/category/email/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), has died at age 74
Raytheon Co., his employer, on Sunday confirmed his death; the details were **t immediately available.
See also: Study reveals how many times you should be checking email daily to reduce stress (http://mashable.com/2014/12/12/email-checking-study/)
Although Tomlinson wasn't well k**wn in mainstream media circles when it came to talking publicly about tech**logy, many within the tech industry continue to recognize his contributions
As recently as 2012, Tomlinson appeared in a video (below), speaking fondly about his first computer, an Apple Macintosh
Email existed in a limited capacity before Tomlinson in that electronic messages could be shared amid multiple people within a limited framework. But until his invention in 1971 of the first network person-to-person email there was ** way to send something to a specific person at a specific address. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/06/inventor-email-ray-tomlinson-dead/)
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Ray Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email (http://mashable.com/category/email/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), has died at age 74
Raytheon Co., his employer, on Sunday confirmed his death; the details were **t immediately available.
See also: Study reveals how many times you should be checking email daily to reduce stress (http://mashable.com/2014/12/12/email-checking-study/)
Although Tomlinson wasn't well k**wn in mainstream media circles when it came to talking publicly about tech**logy, many within the tech industry continue to recognize his contributions
As recently as 2012, Tomlinson appeared in a video (below), speaking fondly about his first computer, an Apple Macintosh
Email existed in a limited capacity before Tomlinson in that electronic messages could be shared amid multiple people within a limited framework. But until his invention in 1971 of the first network person-to-person email there was ** way to send something to a specific person at a specific address. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/06/inventor-email-ray-tomlinson-dead/)
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