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From: tuhs@rops.org (Roger Willcocks)
Subject: [TUHS] Just noticed an article on John Lions on Salon.com
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 13:13:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <006b01c42150$b449eb20$dc32a8c0@barney> (raw)

> Hello from Gregg C Levine
> Um this fellow, Ken Thompson. According to my copy of the book on the
> C programming language, only Brian Kernighan, and David Ritchie, are
> mentioned. Ken Thompson, is only mentioned as being a partner in the
> creation of UNIX, I think he was a co-author in the book mentioned in
> titles pages, describing the UNIX programming environment.

> And yes, the rest of the article did look okay, around that.

...um... see http://www.bell-labs.com/news/1999/april/28/1.html:

"Ritchie and Thompson Receive National Medal of Technology from President
Clinton"

--
Roger



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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-13 12:13 Roger Willcocks [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-14 18:38 Aharon Robbins
2004-04-13  5:44 Carl Lowenstein
2004-04-13  5:36 Carl Lowenstein
2004-04-13 10:39 ` Gregg C Levine
2004-04-13 11:33   ` Hellwig.Geisse
2004-04-13  0:01 Norman Wilson
2004-04-13  0:19 ` Gregg C Levine
2004-04-12 18:38 Kenneth Stailey
2004-04-12 18:51 ` Gregg C Levine
2004-04-12 22:29   ` Michael Davidson
2004-04-12 23:40     ` Gregg C Levine
2004-04-13  0:58       ` Michael Davidson
2004-04-13  7:20   ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2004-04-13 10:41     ` Gregg C Levine

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