79
15 years ago today, Dennis Ritchie died. At Bell Labs in the early 1970s he created the C programming language and was one of the creators of the UNIX operating system. Both remain ubiquitous today. (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 3 weeks ago by to c/anniversaries@reddthat.com
1 comment fedilink hide all child comments
other discussions
39
15 years ago today, Dennis Ritchie died. At Bell Labs in the early 1970s he created the C programming language and was one of the creators of the UNIX operating system. Both remain ubiquitous today. (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 3 weeks ago by to c/anniversaries@sopuli.xyz
comment fedilink hide all child comments
7
15 years ago today, Dennis Ritchie died. At Bell Labs in the early 1970s he created the C programming language and was one of the creators of the UNIX operating system. Both remain ubiquitous today. (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 3 weeks ago by to c/anniversaries@lemmy.ml
comment fedilink hide all child comments
33
Dennis Ritchie(dmr) (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted 1 year ago by to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world
comment fedilink hide all child comments
 

Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie was an American computer scientist. He created, together with long-time colleague Ken Thompson, the Unix operating system, C programming language, and B programming language.