Computer Visionary Dennis Ritchie Dead at 70
Dennis Ritchie, who invented the C programming language and helped create the UNIX operating system, died last weekend at age 70. His death after a long illness was first reported by Google engineer Rob Pike . Obituaries popping up on tech sites hail his work, vision, and legacy: “Ritchie’s contribution to…
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Computer Visionary Dennis Ritchie Dead at 70
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on October 13, 2011. Filed under News, World News.
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