Archive for October 13, 2011

RIP Dennis Ritchie

Posted on October 13, 2011, 6:41 pm, by xp, under Programming.

Dennis Ritchie, the inventor of the C programming language, and a central figure in the development of Unix operating system, is reported to have died at his home, for an unspecified illness. The book he co-authored, The C Programming Language, is probably the only book that’s on the desk of every programmer worldwide. For all [...]

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