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« on: May 20, 2008, 09:18:03 AM »
The first email in the world was sent by Ray Tomlinson, a US Programmer, in 1972. He set up a system to send mail between different computers by using the @ sign to detach the user from a computer's name.
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« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2009, 11:47:31 AM »
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« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2009, 14:59:00 PM »
You can read more about the first email and the profile of Ray Tomlinson following the links below:

http://openmap.bbn.com/~tomlinso/ray/firstemailframe.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Tomlinson
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