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Dudeist Religion => The Holy Memorial for the Dearly Dudeparted => Topic started by: Hominid on October 13, 2011, 09:48:42 PM

Title: Dennis Ritchie, the founder of modern computing dies
Post by: Hominid on October 13, 2011, 09:48:42 PM
Dennis Ritchie is gone. He wrote the C programming language, which is the basis for everything high tech today. The obit says it all:

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/10/thedennisritchieeffect/

Title: Re: Dennis Ritchie, the founder of modern computing dies
Post by: cckeiser on October 13, 2011, 10:47:32 PM
He was a good man...and through...we are diminished with his passing. 8)
Title: Re: Dennis Ritchie, the founder of modern computing dies
Post by: DigitalBuddha on October 13, 2011, 11:58:27 PM
Head bowed.
Title: Re: Dennis Ritchie, the founder of modern computing dies
Post by: Landshark on December 08, 2011, 04:40:46 PM
An actual tech guru dies and the media says nothing.
Title: Re: Dennis Ritchie, the founder of modern computing dies
Post by: DigitalBuddha on December 08, 2011, 05:01:18 PM
Quote from: Landshark on December 08, 2011, 04:40:46 PM
An actual tech guru dies and the media says nothing.

Sorry, they don't have room, Paris Hilton just went to another party without wearing panties, and Brad Pit and his wife just had another fight; that took priority.

........Fucking eh, nothing ever changes.
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