Rob Pike
Rob Pike (born 1956) is a software engineer and author. He is best known for his work at Bell Labs, where he was a member of the Unix team and was involved in the creation of the Plan 9 and Inferno operating systems.
Quotes
- "Not only is UNIX dead, it's starting to smell really bad." - circa 1991
- "Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing."
- "Sometimes when you fill a vacuum, it still sucks." - on the X Window System
- "There's no such thing as a simple cache bug."
- "At MIT the server is the unit of invention."
- "Caches aren't architecture, they're just optimization."
- "Sockets are the X windows of IO interfaces."
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