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Dennis Ritchie at Bell Labs between 1972 and 1973. He created C as a successor to the programming language B, specifically to build tools for the Unix operating system. The C language was also used to re-implement the Unix kernel.
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Dennis Ritchie.It was created to overcome limitations of earlier languages and to develop a suitable language for the Unix operating system
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C is a general-purpose programming language created by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Laboratories in 1972. It is a very popular language, despite being old. The main reason for its popularity is because it is a fundamental language in the field of computer science.
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