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From: v_borchert@despammed.com (Volker Borchert)
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Subject: Re: [OT] Dennis Ritchie dies at 70
Date: 15 Oct 2011 18:12:43 GMT
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Tom Anderson wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Oct 2011, Volker Borchert wrote:
> 
> > rossum wrote:
> >> On Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:20:00 -0700, markspace <-@.> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Dennis Ritchie, whose work creating the C programming language and the
> >>> Unix operating system became the cornerstone of today???s modern world of
> >>> computing, has died. He was 70.
> >>>
> >>> Ritchie???s death was announced Wednesday in a staff memo from Jeong Kim,
> >>> president of Bell Labs, where Ritchie worked from 1967 to 2007.
> >>>
> >>> <http://blog.sfgate.com/techchron/2011/10/13/dennis-ritchie-computer-pioneer-dies-at-70/?tsp=1>
> >>
> >> #include <stdio.h>
> >>
> >> int main(void)
> >> {
> >>     printf("Goodbye, world.\n");
> >>     return 0;
> >> }
> >
> > main() {
> >       printf("Goodbye, World.\n");
> >       return 0;
> >       /* Atheists use
> >       exit(0);
> >       */
> > }
> 
> At least put that in an IFDEF!

Combined with <5mlom8-vij.ln1@hurricane.fredriksson.dy.fi> we have now

main(argc, argv)
	int argc;
	char *argv[];
{
	printf("Goodbye, World.\n");

#ifdef ATHEIST
	exit(0);
#else
	return 0;
#endif
}

Can this be agreed upon?

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"I'm a doctor, not a mechanic." Dr Leonard McCoy <mccoy@ncc1701.starfleet.fed>
"I'm a mechanic, not a doctor." Volker Borchert  <v_borchert@despammed.com>