![]() ![]() In 1984, AT&T, under a negotiated consent decree, The material published by us duringīell logo and the name "Bell Laboratories." The new logo just updated the image corporate structure Updated its logo (I doubt the events were related). Soon after, Ken Thompson, together with me andĪlso soon after, AT&T, which still owned most of the Bell System, Its official name was Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated. When I joined in 1967, Bell Labs was a corporation jointly owned byĪmerican Telephone and Telegraph Company and its subsidiary This experience has been more varied than it ![]() Laboratory (but still in the same office). The slightly ungainly name of Convergence, Software and Computer Science Group, and I'm now with the center called by On October 2005, a reorganization redistributed this We are terribly sad to have lost him, but touched beyond words to realize what a mark he made on the world, and how well his gentle personality-beyond his accomplishments-seems to be understood.įor many years, I worked in the Computing Sciences Research Center He had a hilariously dry sense of humor, and a keen appreciation for life's absurdities-though his world view was entirely devoid of cynicism or mean-spiritedness. We can confirm what we keep hearing again and again:ĭennis was an unfailingly kind, sweet, unassuming, and generous brother-and of course a complete geek. This is a note from his sister and brothers:Īs Dennis's siblings, Lynn, John, and Bill Ritchie-on behalf of the entire Ritchie family-we wanted to convey to all of you how deeply moved, astonished, and appreciative we are of the loving tributes to Dennis that we have been reading. ![]()
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