Unix legend, who owes us nothing, keeps fixing foundational AWK code - Ars Technica

Co-creator of core Unix utility, now 80, just needs to run a few more tests.

Enlarge/ Brian Kernighan speaking at a tribute to his Bell Labs coworker and The C Programming Language co-author Dennis Ritchie in 2012. Ritchie's visage in dominoes is behind Kernighan. 294 with 1… [+3239 chars]

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