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:( Thank you, Dennis.

dmr posted to Usenet quite often over the years:

http://groups.google.com/groups/profile?user=research!dmr

http://groups.google.com/groups/profile?user=dmr@research.UU...

http://groups.google.com/groups/profile?user=dmr@alice.UUCP

http://groups.google.com/groups/profile?user=dmr@research.at...

http://groups.google.com/groups/profile?user=dmr@bell-labs.c...



For example, explaining the history of operator precedence in C:

http://groups.google.com/group/net.lang.c/msg/3651ddf298937d...


"Sorry, we could not find any information on research!dmr." -- google

Well then, here are some of his first usenet posts: http://olduse.net/blog/Dennis_Ritchie/

The one on dsw is especially good.

    SYNOPSIS
         (put number in console switches)
         dsw
         core


Hit reload a few times and it'll come up. Google Groups has been flaky for a while now.




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