[H-GEN] IP Filter Talk

[Greg Black]

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Nikolai Lusan wrote:

| >    :K&R: [Kernighan and Ritchie] n.  Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie's
| > book "The C Programming Language", esp. the classic and influential first
| > edition (Prentice-Hall 1978; ISBN 0-13-110163-3). Syn.  {White Book}, {Old
| > Testament}.  See also {New Testament}.
| > The latest 2nd Edition book is to be prefered: ISBN 0-13-11-0362-8.
| 
| It should mention they invented the language, and that Brian was on the
| AT&T team that wrote UNIX.

Er, no.  Dennis and Ken Thompson created the language and were
the main creators of Unix.  Brian's language was awk (with Aho
and Weinberger).

Greg

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