Today in History of Computer- 6th october

[Dhilipkumar]

In 1940,
John Warnock is born.


He is an American computer scientist best known as the co-founder with Charles Geschke of Adobe Systems Inc. the graphics and publishing software company.
and he is the President of Adobe for his first two years and Chairman and CEO for his remaining sixteen years at Adobe.

In 1941,

Chester Carlson gets patent for electric photography more commonly known today as photocopying.
He is best known for having invented the process of electrophotography, which produced a dry copy rather than a wet copy, as was produced by the mimeograph process. Carlson's process was subsequently renamed xerography, a term that literally means dry writing.

In 1943,
Jonathan Postel is born.

He is an American computer scientist who made many significant contributions to the development of the Internet.

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