[Linux-aus] The death of a great man

[Bret Busby]

http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/business-of-it/2011/10/13/dennis-ritchie-father-of-unix-and-c-dies-40094176/

As a day named "The Ada Lovelace Day", exists, perhaps, a "Dennis 
Ritchie Day", to commemorate him and his work, on 09 September, each 
year, could be started?

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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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"So once you do know what the question actually is,
  you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
   Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
   "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
   A Trilogy In Four Parts",
   written by Douglas Adams,
   published by Pan Books, 1992

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