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Who is the creator of the C programming language?
Who is the creator of the C programming language?
In which decade did C gradually gain popularity?
In which decade did C gradually gain popularity?
For what type of systems is C commonly used?
For what type of systems is C commonly used?
When was C standardized by ANSI and ISO?
When was C standardized by ANSI and ISO?
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Which book served as the de facto standard for the C programming language?
Which book served as the de facto standard for the C programming language?
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C Programming Language
- C was created by Dennis Ritchie.
- C gained popularity gradually in the 1980s.
- C is commonly used for developing operating systems, embedded systems, and other low-level system software.
- ANSI and ISO standardized C in 1989.
- The book "The C Programming Language" by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie served as the de facto standard for the C programming language.
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Test your knowledge about the C programming language, which was created in the 1970s by Dennis Ritchie and remains widely influential in operating systems, device drivers, and protocol stacks.
