5 Questions
Where was the C programming language originally developed?
Bell Labs
Who created the C programming language?
Dennis Ritchie
For which systems is C commonly used?
Supercomputers and microcontrollers
In which areas has C found lasting use?
Operating systems and device drivers
What was C applied to re-implement originally?
The kernel of the Unix operating system
Study Notes
C Programming Language Origins
- C programming language was originally developed at Bell Labs in the 1970s
- Created by Dennis Ritchie between 1969 and 1973
Common Usage of C
- C is commonly used for operating systems, embedded systems, and microcontrollers
Lasting Impact of C
- C has found lasting use in areas of systems programming, embedded systems, and microcontrollers
Original Re-implementation of C
- C was applied to re-implement the Unix operating system originally
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