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• Quote #148 "C is quirky, flawed, and an enormous success." -- Dennis M. Ritchie.
• BCPL -> B -> C !!! No wonder C is so cryptic!
• C n. 1. The third letter of the English alphabet.
  2. ASCII 1000011. 3. The name of a programming language designed by Dennis Ritchie during the early 1970s and immediately used to reimplement Unix...
• The C committee took something that wasn't broken, and tidied it up without breaking it.
  -- Dennis Ritchie (dmr@alice.UUCP), about ANSI C standard X3J11...
• C: n. 1. The third letter of the English alphabet. 2.
  ASCII 1000011. 3. The name of a programming language designed by Dennis Ritchie during the early 1970s and immediately used to reimplement {{UNIX}}...
• As in certain cults it is possible to kill a process if you know its true name.
  -- Ken Thompson and Dennis M. Ritchie...
• Just think, IBM and DEC in the same room, and we did it. -- Ken Thompson, quoted by Dennis Ritchie
• If you fill a vacuum, it can still suck. -- Dennis Ritchie