* Posts by SheppeyMan

3 publicly visible posts • joined 14 Oct 2011

El Reg Playmonaut soars to 113,000ft

SheppeyMan
Facepalm

All that ground to aim for - and it missed?!

Why on Earth is Microsoft moving to Euro pricing now?

SheppeyMan
Linux

Forget about MS and their pricing structure - just use Linux and Open Office!

Dennis Ritchie: The C man who booted Unix

SheppeyMan

Sadly missed. You can do virtually anything with C, and that is surely the point. Richie devised a language with a relatively simple instruction set which was also very powerful allowing programmers all over the world to utilise target hardware better.