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Raymond Samuel Tomlinson (April 23, 1941 – March 5, 2016) was an American computer programmer who implemented the first email program on the ARPANET system, the precursor to the Internet, in 1971; It was the first system able to send mail between users on different hosts connected to ARPANET. Previously, mail could be sent only to others who ...
Learn about Ray Tomlinson, the computer programmer who invented email on the ARPANET system and established the @ symbol for email addresses. Discover his biography, achievements, awards and legacy in the history of computing and telecommunications.
Mar 6, 2016 · Internet pioneer Ray Tomlinson, who is credited with the invention of email, has died at the age of 74. The US computer programmer came up with the idea of electronic messages that could be sent...
Mar 7, 2016 · Raymond Tomlinson, the computer programmer who in 1971 invented email as it is known today and in the process transformed the “at” sign — @ — from a sparely used price symbol to a permanent...
May 2, 2012 · Ray Tomlinson was a computer scientist who developed the first networked email system in 1971, using the @ symbol to indicate different users. In this interview, he recounts how he came up with the idea, how he saw email evolving, and how he feels about spam.
Mar 7, 2016 · Ray Tomlinson, who created computer-to-computer electronic mail and selected the accompanying '@' symbol, has died aged 74. Tomlinson was widely credited with inventing the earliest form...
Mar 7, 2016 · Raymond Tomlinson, the man who is widely credited with having sent the first email, died on Saturday. He was 74 years old.
