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Ray Tomlinson
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(person)Ray Tomlinson - An engineer at Bolt Beranek and Newman who, in July 1972 while designing the firstelectronic mail} program, chose the commercial at symbol "@" to separate the user name from the computer name.
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Creator of the @ symbol accepted award on November 30 at the 2004 IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference in Dallas, Texas BBN Technologies, a leading provider of advanced technology and research and development, is proud to announce the naming of Raymond Tomlinson, a principal engineer at BBN, as a recipient of the 2004 IEEE Internet Award for his vital role in the conceptualization, implementation and standardization of network email.
Raymond Tomlinson of BBN Technologies, Co-Designer of the First Email ... by Business Wire
 
 
 
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