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TIL that the earliest appearance of the @ symbol is from 1345
(en.wikipedia.org)
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The last time I said « at » for @ in French, the person literally wrote at.
Like : name at domain.com
I believe this person also say « tiret du 8 » instead of underscore.
Anyway, now I have to say arobase instead of at and it is annoying.