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Art, Writing, and Learning: The Clerisy Quarter => History, Science, and Interesting Information - The Great Library => Topic started by: Jubal on March 07, 2016, 02:20:07 PM

Title: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: Jubal on March 07, 2016, 02:20:07 PM
Sad news is sad :(

The predictable interesting BBC article is available here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-35742210
Title: Re: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: comrade_general on March 07, 2016, 02:35:10 PM
Does this mean no more email?
Title: Re: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: Jubal on March 07, 2016, 02:59:55 PM
The techpriests assure me that his spirit is bound to the system to protect it for eternity. :)
Title: Re: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: Lizard on March 07, 2016, 11:18:52 PM
We should forward news of his death to 10 people. It's what he would have wanted.
Title: Re: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: comrade_general on March 07, 2016, 11:24:12 PM
Keep the chain going or Ray Tomlinson, inventer of email, will d- oh wait nevermind.
Title: Re: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: Lizard on March 09, 2016, 05:00:05 PM
Quote from: comrade_general on March 07, 2016, 11:24:12 PM
Keep the chain going or Ray Tomlinson, inventer of email, will d- oh wait nevermind.


TOO SOON.
Title: Re: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: Pentagathus on March 09, 2016, 05:50:23 PM
No it's too late, thats the joke.
Title: Re: Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies
Post by: comrade_general on March 09, 2016, 11:28:34 PM
Badumtish.