Ray Tomlinson, godfather of @ email, dies at age 74

Ray Tomlinson was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame in 2012. (AP) Ray Tomlinson, considered to be the godfather of email, has died, according to his employer, Raytheon Company. He was 74. “A true technology pioneer, Ray was the man who brought us email in the early days of networked computers,” Raytheon spokesman Mike Doble said in a statement. An article in the Sydney Morning Herald reported that Tomlinson had died of a suspected heart attack.
Doble said Tomlinson died on Sat