C is a procedural programming language. The early history of C is closely parallel to the history of UNIX. This is because C was specifically developed to write the operating system UNIX, which was introduced by Bell Laboratories in 1969 as an alternative to the Multics operating system for the PDP-7 computer. The original version of UNIX was written in assembly language, but programs written in assembly language are less ...
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1. Welcome to C
Shirish Chavan1
(1)Sangli, Maharashtra, India
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