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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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Subject: Re: Ken Thompson ?
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 13:20:51 -0700
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Mehdi Amini <atorrses@gmail.com> writes:
> Is Keith Thompson actually Ken Thompson ? Maybe his name is Kenneth ?

No, and we're not related, nor have we ever met.

("The_Other_Keith" in my sig was my nickname at a previous job.
A co-worker had the same first name but a different last name.
We called him The_Other_Other_Keith.)

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
Will write code for food.
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */