MoMA Adds The @ Symbol To Collection

@ Symbol

The Department of Architecture and Design at MoMA in NYC recently acquired the @ symbol for its collection. The @ symbol was used by Ray Tomlinson in 1971 to separate the user from the host in an email system, in the form of an email addresses.

Written by Scott Beale

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