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Laughing_Man 2011-10-13 02:41

RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
Just found out through boing boing.

http://boingboing.net/2011/10/12/den...-inventor.html

For those of you who don't know who he was : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie

lma 2011-10-13 03:05

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
:-(

He truly was one of the greats. Almost everything in modern computing is built on top of the work he did 4 decades ago.

naabi 2011-10-13 03:19

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
The C Programming Language is a must for every person planning to write a programming related book. So simple, not too long, but still comprehensive. Hard to find as good books nowdays.

I'll indent my Java K&R style today...

blue_led 2011-10-13 05:27

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
Rip

g++ c--

phedders 2011-10-13 09:19

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
There was an innovator who really did change the world... for the better.

petur 2011-10-13 10:33

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
R.I.P. Dennis :(

pali 2011-10-13 11:12

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
printf("Goodbye world.\n");

Kangal 2011-10-13 11:38

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
WTF I hate all you guys.
Dennis [The Legend] Ritchie dies and there is only 6 comments, while Steve [Head] Jobs dies and gets 13 pages!!!

bingomion 2011-10-13 11:47

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
lol @ printf("Goodbye world.\n");
RIP!!!!!!!!!
The C Programming Language, keep losing it and finding it :)

HtheB 2011-10-13 11:54

Re: RIP Dennis Ritchie
 
RIP Dennis :(


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