Always thought it was Tomlinson....
“Democrat - Gore - invents Internet
Republican - Ayyaduri - invents email
Always thought it was Tomlinson....”
Maybe he had something to do with packet technology.
I thought it was John Postel.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Postel
He invented the RFC process.
His name is on the SMTP RFC, 821.
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc821.html