Dennis Ritchie

[Lost User]

Totally. Not only dis hos language get used for almost every OS, embedes syatem, and driver in the sorld. But it also went on to provide a landuage for a lot of applications, and provide the base for C++. Its syntax was also copied by two of the other most used languages in the world. Java and C#. Clrearly, his contribution to IT is immense, beyond measure.

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[CPallini]

I didn't know, yet. :(( :rose:

If the Lord God Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon the Creation, I would have recommended something simpler. -- Alfonso the Wise, 13th Century King of Castile.
This is going on my arrogant assumptions. You may have a superb reason why I'm completely wrong. -- Iain Clarke
[My articles]

[Lost User]

Ravi Sant wrote:

RIP [Rose]

Rich In Pointers? :)

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[caspianx67]

Best eulogy I've seen today found here[^]:

#include <stdio.h>

int main()
{
printf("goodbye, dad\n");
return 0;
}

[CPallini]

Kevin Spacey would agree.

If the Lord God Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon the Creation, I would have recommended something simpler. -- Alfonso the Wise, 13th Century King of Castile.
This is going on my arrogant assumptions. You may have a superb reason why I'm completely wrong. -- Iain Clarke
[My articles]

[thrakazog]

theanil wrote:

unix

...well I'll let that slide. I'd hate to speak ill of the departed.

Kill some time, play my game Hop Cheops[^]

[theanil]

GoodBye Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie

[clientSurfer]

I'll think of him everytime I dangle my pointer :cool:

"... having only that moment finished a vigorous game of Wiff-Waff and eaten a tartiflet." - Henry Minute  "...who gives a tinker's cuss?" - Dalek Dave

[Andy Brummer]

I think the proper way to say that is Leslie Nielsen has died.

Curvature of the Mind now with 3D

[NormDroid]

Under a rock, just woke up?

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