From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: will.senn@gmail.com (Will Senn) Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 15:35:57 -0600 Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Ken Thompson! In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <916A0819-D582-4ABE-B975-0D6EFFEE28B1@gmail.com> Not a day goes by when I am not soooo thankful that I don’t have to live in a windows world. Unix and C have both had a huge impact on my career and computing life and I am grateful for their creation and legacy. Thankfully, Ken couldn’t afford a nicer computer and was forced to get creative with what he had to hand. Thanks Ken! Will Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 3, 2018, at 2:57 PM, Dave Horsfall wrote: > > Co-inventor of Unix, he was born on this day in 1943. Just think: without those two, we'd all be running M$ Windoze and thinking that it's wonderful (I know, it's an exaggeration, but think about it). > > -- > Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will suffer."