Unix and C creator Dennis Ritchie dies

One of the most influential but undersung figures in computing history has died aged 70. Dennis Ritchie was involved in the creation of both a programming language and an operating system that underpins the basis of much computing today. While working for AT&T Bell Labs between 1969 and 1973, Ritchie created and developed the C [...]


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Source: http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2011/10/14/unix-and-c-creator-dennis-ritchie-dies/

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