Ray Tomlinson, inventor of email, dies

Started by Jubal, March 07, 2016, 02:20:07 PM

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Jubal

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
The duke, the wanderer, the philosopher, the mariner, the warrior, the strategist, the storyteller, the wizard, the wayfarer...

comrade_general

#1
March 07, 2016, 02:35:10 PM
Does this mean no more email?

Jubal

#2
March 07, 2016, 02:59:55 PM
The techpriests assure me that his spirit is bound to the system to protect it for eternity. :)
The duke, the wanderer, the philosopher, the mariner, the warrior, the strategist, the storyteller, the wizard, the wayfarer...

Lizard

#3
March 07, 2016, 11:18:52 PM
We should forward news of his death to 10 people. It's what he would have wanted.
A coder, a hoodie, a coffee pot, a robot.

"A ship in port is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

comrade_general

#4
March 07, 2016, 11:24:12 PM
Keep the chain going or Ray Tomlinson, inventer of email, will d- oh wait nevermind.

Lizard

#5
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.
A coder, a hoodie, a coffee pot, a robot.

"A ship in port is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."

Pentagathus

#6
March 09, 2016, 05:50:23 PM
No it's too late, thats the joke.

comrade_general

#7
March 09, 2016, 11:28:34 PM
Badumtish.
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