[ale] Missing photo

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed Sep 22 07:53:44 EDT 2021


Other than Hopper, all the people were more in the money side of IT.

At least no pic of Bezos was up

On September 21, 2021 10:59:09 PM EDT, Charles Shapiro via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>Or Dennis Ritchie I suppose.
>
>"Kernighan and Ritchie Wrote It, I Believe It, and THAT SETTLES IT!
><<Brandishing a copy of _The C Programming Language_, Brian Kernighan
>and
>Dennis Ritchie, Prentice Hall, 1988>>
>
>Actually, I am more an ANSI C (2nd Edition) kind of guy these days.
>
>But without Dennis, there ain't no Steve.  Or Bill, for that matter.
>
>-- CHS
>( Writing a lotta Python Now, but still cherishing the lessons I
>learned
>back Then. )
>
>On Mon, Sep 20, 2021, 09:32 Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
>> If one makes a parts pilgrimage to the Duluth MicroCenter, the wall
>above
>> the CPU and GPU cases is now adorned with photos of key people in the
>> development of IT as we know it today. Grace Hopper, Steve Jobs (not
>> Wozniac), Bill Gates, and other nameable luminaries.
>>
>> But not Linus Torvalds.
>> --
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