Article: Jon Postel, 55, Internet pioneer

WASHINGTON Jon Postel, the Internet pioneer who wielded enormous influence managing technical details of the global computer network, has died, friends said Saturday.

Mr. Postel, 55, died of complications from heart surgery Friday in Los Angeles. He had been recovering from surgery to replace a leaking heart valve.

Mr. Postel was considered by ...

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