Python design philosophy

[Paul Jackson]

From: rwolff at noao.edu (Richard Wolff)                                             |> "C was originally written for the PDP-11 under UNIX ... "
|>   The C Programming Language, by D. M. Ritchie, S. C. Johnson, M. E. Lesk,
|>   and B. W. Kernighan, Bell System Technical Journal, Vol 57, #6, 1978, Pg 1991

Further from that same article:

    The influence of BCPL on C proceeded indirectly through
    the language B, which was written by Ken Thompson in 1970
    for the first Unix system on the PDP-11.

See also the article:

    The Development of the C Language, by Dennis M. Ritchie
    http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/chist.html
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