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• In his '90 Usenix presentation, Dennis Ritchie reminded the audience that Steve Jobs stood at the same podium a few years back and announced that X-windows was brain-dead and would soon die.
  He was half-right. Sometimes when you fill a vacuum, it still sucks....
• If you fill a vacuum, it can still suck. -- Dennis Ritchie
• Quote #193 Was it Ritchie or Thompson who said about X
  "Sometimes, when you fill a vacuum, it still sucks"?...
• I said I'm two and a half billion years old because when I was young the earth was two billion years old and now it is four and a half billion years old so I must be two and a half billion years old.
  -- Paul Erdo...
• I am not now, nor have I ever been, a member of the demigodic party.
  -- Dennis Ritchie...
• Psst. Dennis Ritchie is a closet Pascal user!
• demigod: n. A hacker with years of experience, a national reputatio
  and a major role in the development of at least one design, tool, or game used by or known to more than half of the hacker community....