A brief interview with Awk creator Dr. Brian Kernighan

Re:A brief interview with Awk creator Dr. Brian Kernighan by 1234554321a on Wednesday July 17, 2024 @04:37PM (#40990105)

He’s the closest man to C still alive. Yet it’s not really “his” accomplishment. C was created by Ritchie alone, Kernighan only wrote the book.

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Re:A brief interview with Awk creator Dr. Brian Kernighan by aap_ on Wednesday July 17, 2024 @04:48PM (#40990183)

I would say Ken Thompson and Steve Johnson are the closer.

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