That brings me to Dennis Ritchie. Our collaboration has been a thing of beauty. Ken Thompson beautybringcollaboration Change image and share on social
I wanted to have virtual memory, at least as it's coupled with file systems. Ken Thompson couplefilememory Change image and share on social
I also have an idea for a book on biodiversity, and why and how we should be conserving it. Ken Thompson biodiversitybookconserve Change image and share on social
I wanted to separate data from programs, because data and instructions are very different. Ken Thompson datuminstructionprogram Change image and share on social
One is that the perfect garden can be created overnight, which it can't. Ken Thompson creategardenovernight Change image and share on social
Grant, if we edited Fortran, I assume that you'd put a column thing in there. Ken Thompson assumecolumnedit Change image and share on social
No amount of source-level verification or scrutiny will protect you from using untrusted code. Ken Thompson amountcodelevel Change image and share on social
I wanted to avoid, special IO for terminals. Ken Thompson avoidspecialterminal Change image and share on social
In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises. Ken Thompson amusecollegeexercise Change image and share on social
It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers from very serious prosecution. Ken Thompson codecriminalhacker Change image and share on social
