[PLUG] Dennis Ritchie has reportedly died

["Eric H. Johnson" <ejohnson@camalytics.com>]

This won't get the headlines like the passing of Steve Jobs, but an equally
influential figure in the history of computers has reportedly just died.
Dennis Ritchie, developer of the C language and instrumental in the
development of UNIX.

Story:
http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fboingboing.net%2F2011%2F10%2F12
%2Fdennis-ritchie-1941-2011-computer-scientist-unix-co-creator-c-co-inventor
.html&h=AAQBk61J8AQAOaYfeGAuX_dEDwWP0XgrnN6XaitlpZUvS0Q

Wiki Entry:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie

RIP

Regards,
Eric



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