Dennis Ritchie

Dennis M. Ritchie (https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/ ), author of the C programming language, and one of the creators of Unix.

Publications

A Stream Input-Output System: An introduction to the Unix STREAMS I/O system.

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

int main (int argc, const char **argv)
{
   printf ("Goodbye Dennis.\n");
   exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}

JHJL We need a "Like" button ;) Would we have had Tcl without the foundations laid by this great pioneer of our craft?

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Fabricio Rocha 2011-10-17: (Like) as well. Simple and meaningful homage. So sad to know about his death.