[Linux-aus] The death of a great man

David Lloyd lloy0076 at adam.com.au
Mon Oct 17 22:17:58 EST 2011


Eeeck,

Did I do my date counting somewhat daftly?

:P

On 17/10/2011, at 6:21 PM, David Lloyd wrote:

> 
> Hi Bret,
> 
> On 17/10/2011, at 3:09 PM, Bret Busby wrote:
> 
>> 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?
> 
> A good idea but we'd need to be careful not to look like we're usurping that other 09 September remembrances going on :)
> 
> DSL
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