[Sussex] UC!

[Gareth Ablett]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoff Teale" <tealeg at member.fsf.org>
To: <sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 8:16 PM
Subject: [Sussex] UC!


> I was just watching University Challenge (Yes, I do watch it..)..
>
> They had the following "IT" questions (answers to the usual place please):
>
> Q: Dennis Ritchie and Kenneth Thompson were awarded the fields medal for
> technology for their development, in 1969, of which timesharing computer
> operating system?

Unix

>
> Q: What programming language did Ritchie develop for use with that
operating
> system?

c

> Q: What is the name of the PC version of that operating system developed
in
> 1991 by Linus Torvalds?

Linux
>
>
> --
> GJT
> Free Software Foundation
> tealeg at member.fsf.org
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