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The C programming language and its importance

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 28, 2009

“I don’t like the title of this article. I know this is not
appropriate and I am not in a mood to look around or rack my brains
for a fitting title. It is going to be a tough proposition since
words cannot adequately express my feelings no matter what language
I use.

“The depth of my feelings and conviction are so strong that no
language or communication medium can express my feelings in true
glory. I can perhaps sing a song about it, but I am no
musician.

“So here we go. I shall try to explain the idea in this article.
But I hope you understand that this article can only capture the
spirit and not the details of my thought process.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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