James Tice Ellis (1956–2001) was an American computer scientist best known for co-creating Usenet with Tom Truscott. Born in Nashville and raised in Orlando, he graduated from Duke University before working at the Microelectronics Center of North Carolina. Ellis later became an Internet security consultant and served as Manager of Technical Development at CERT. He coined the term Usenet and was awarded the USENIX Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995 along with Truscott, recognizing his significant contributions to the development of online communication.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Tice Ellis belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Nashville
Cause of Death: lymphoma
Educated At: Duke University
Occupation: engineer | computer scientist
Employers: Microelectronics Center of North Carolina | Sun Microsystems | CERT
Awards Received: EFF Pioneer Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2024 |
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Sun | 16 Taurus 7 | 16 Taurus 39 | 21 Cancer 14 |
Moon | 27 Pisces 3 | 27 Aries 11 | 7 Libra 3 |
Mercury | 6 Gemini 19 | 20 Aries 43 | 13 Cancer 57 |
Venus | 29 Gemini 2 | 8 Taurus 54 | 22 Gemini 30 |
Mars | 13 Aquarius 41 | 4 Aries 40 | 18 Pisces 43 |
Jupiter | 21 Leo 51 | 25 Taurus 27 | 0 Virgo 57 |
Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 2 | 17 Pisces 3 | 26 Scorpio 53 |
Uranus | 28 Cancer 40 | 22 Taurus 44 | 1 Leo 55 |
Neptune | 28 Libra 34 | 29 Pisces 6 | 27 Libra 38 |
Pluto | 26 Leo 5 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 27 Leo 5 |
Rahu | 9 Sagittarius 22 | 14 Aries 10 | 5 Sagittarius 46 |
Ketu | 9 Gemini 22 | 14 Libra 10 | 5 Gemini 46 |
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