<html><head></head><body>Other than Hopper, all the people were more in the money side of IT.<br><br>At least no pic of Bezos was up<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On September 21, 2021 10:59:09 PM EDT, Charles Shapiro via Ale <ale@ale.org> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="auto">Or Dennis Ritchie I suppose. <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">"Kernighan and Ritchie Wrote It, I Believe It, and THAT SETTLES IT!</div><div dir="auto"><<Brandishing a copy of _The C Programming Language_, Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie, Prentice Hall, 1988>></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Actually, I am more an ANSI C (2nd Edition) kind of guy these days.</div><div dir="auto"> </div><div dir="auto">But without Dennis, there ain't no Steve. Or Bill, for that matter. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">-- CHS </div><div dir="auto">( Writing a lotta Python Now, but still cherishing the lessons I learned back Then. )</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 20, 2021, 09:32 Jim Kinney via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">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.<br><br>But not Linus Torvalds.<br>-- <br>Computers amplify human error<br>Super computers are really cool_______________________________________________<br>
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