Ken Thompson Quotes
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So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners' World addict again.
Ken Thompson
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Author Details:
Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
American Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 4, 1943
Nationality:
American
Amazon:
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Carl Sagan
Margaret Mead
George Washington Carver
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Select Ken Thompson Quotations:
I am a very bottom-up thinker.
Ken Thompson
I wanted to separate data from programs, because data and instructions are very different.
Ken Thompson
If you want to go somewhere, goto is the best way to get there.
Ken Thompson
I am a programmer.
Ken Thompson
When in doubt, use brute force.
Ken Thompson
The average gardener probably knows little about what is going on in his or her garden.
Ken Thompson
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code.
Ken Thompson
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Quote Keywords:

Addict,
Again,
Back,
Being,
Gardeners,
Go,
Maybe,
World
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Back,
Being,
Go,
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All Ken Thompson Quotations:
A well installed microcode bug will...
Grant, if we edited Fortran, I...
I also have an idea for...
I am a programmer.
I am a very bottom-up thinker.
I have to keep up with...
I still have a full-time...
I think the major good idea...
I wanted to avoid, special IO...
I wanted to have virtual memory...
I wanted to separate data from...
If you want to go somewhere...
In college, before video games, we...
In fact, we started off with...
It is only the inadequacy of...
It's always good to take an...
No amount of source-level verification...
On the one hand, the press...
One is that the perfect garden...
One of my most productive days...
So maybe I can go back...
That brings me to Dennis Ritchie...
The average gardener probably knows little...
The X server has to be...
There are no projects per se...
There's a lot of power in...
Unauthorized access to computer systems is...
We have persistant objects, they're called files.
We tried to avoid, you know...
When in doubt, use brute force.
You can't trust code that you...
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