Christopher Dunn (computer programmer)

Christopher Dunn is a computer enthusiast noted for his involvement with CompuServe, and for the first high-profile online courtship leading to marriage in the United States.

The couple appeared on Good Morning America, The Phil Donahue Show, and 20/20, and were the subject of articles in several newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times.

[5][6] "Cupid and Computers Conquer All", a biographical article in the Chicago Tribune, was released on the AP wire and widely reprinted in the American and international press.

[6][5] Dunn left his job with a security firm in New York City and moved in with Pam in Chicago, where he became the technical operations manager of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum.

[5] Though Dunn and Jensen's online courtship was the first to receive widespread media coverage in the United States, the couple did not exchange vows electronically.