Daniel Courtney Lynch (August 16, 1941 – March 30, 2024) was an American computer network engineer.[1] He worked at the University of California's Information Sciences Institute (ISI).[2] In 1986, he established the first conference dedicated to the emerging Internet which evolved into the annual Interop conference.[3]
He cofounded one of the first online payment companies, CyberCash, in 1994.[4]
In 2019, he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.[2]
References
edit- ^ Hafner, Katie (31 March 2024). "Daniel C. Lynch, Founder of Major Computer Exhibition, Dies at 82". The New York Times.
- ^ a b "Dan Lynch's Love of 'Brilliant Complexity' Fuels Early Internet Development". 19 April 2021.
- ^ Miller, Michael (April 27, 2016). "30 Years of Interop: The Importance of Making It All Work Together". PCMag. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Corcoran, Elizabeth (February 23, 1996). "CYBERCASH STOCK TAKES A WILD RIDE -- UP". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
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