{"id":15856,"date":"2011-11-05T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-05T08:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=15856"},"modified":"2011-11-05T10:14:43","modified_gmt":"2011-11-05T08:14:43","slug":"fedora-16-dedicated-to-denis-ritchie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/05\/fedora-16-dedicated-to-denis-ritchie\/","title":{"rendered":"Fedora 16 dedicated to Dennis Ritchie"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/fedorapeople.org\/groups\/docs\/release-notes\/en-US\/sect-Dedication.html\">release notes of Fedora 16<\/a> (work in progress), this release of the popular Linux distribution is dedicated to Dennis Ritchie, who <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/13\/dennis-ritchie-rip\/\">passed away recently<\/a>.  I think this is an excellent idea.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>During the preparation of Fedora 16, the computing world lost one of its great contributors: Dennis Ritchie. Ritchie co-invented Unix and the C language. He also co-authored &#8220;The C Programming Language&#8221;, a book that taught many programmers just at the time personal computing was exploding. Without Ritchie computing would be nothing like it is today.<br \/>\nA humble man, not well-known outside his field, Dennis will always be remembered by those of us who practice the craft. Thank you Dennis.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>According to the release notes of Fedora 16 (work in progress), this release of the popular Linux distribution is dedicated to Dennis Ritchie, who passed away recently. I think this is an excellent idea. During the preparation of Fedora 16, the computing world lost one of its great contributors: Dennis Ritchie. Ritchie co-invented Unix and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/05\/fedora-16-dedicated-to-denis-ritchie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fedora 16 dedicated to Dennis Ritchie<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,6,62],"tags":[2944,2351],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-15856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-linux","category-technology","tag-dennis-ritchie","tag-fedora-linux"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15726,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/13\/dennis-ritchie-rip\/","url_meta":{"origin":15856,"position":0},"title":"Dennis Ritchie, RIP","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"October 13, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I've just learned of yet another great loss - Dennis Ritchie, who passed away a few days ago at the age of 70. 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