On Friday, 19 August 2022 at 11:38:43 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: > On 8/18/2022 6:58 PM, Jack wrote: >> gonna include John McCarthy right away. why include Stroustrop >> but not Dennis Ritchie? i'm not big fan of C or C++ tho > > Their influence on the industry is enormous. I think Dennis Ritchie is more, C is the pinnacle of the languages. Matheus.