Re: Ray Tomlinson
John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com> Sun, 06 March 2016 14:46 UTC
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From: John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com>
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Subject: Re: Ray Tomlinson
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Indeed, very sad. I never knew him well personally, but, if you are in touch with his family, please extend my condolences. john --On Sunday, March 06, 2016 10:58 +0100 Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry to have to share the news that Ray Tomlinson died > yesterday. I knew him when we worked at BBN in the 1980s. He > was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2012. > > Nice article on Ray at > > http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/2/2991486/ray-tomlinson-email-i > nventor-interview-i-see-email-being-used > > His wikipedia page: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Tomlinson > > He is credited for inventing email that we used today, but his > work was much broader. > > Very sad, he will be missed. > > Bob > > > > >
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