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The 7 pages that link to Dennis Ritchie, each with the reason it gives.

• Bell LabsRelated: His Bell Labs work helped establish influential foundations for portable systems software.

• Operating systemRelated: His work shaped UNIX and the portable systems software that followed.

• C (programming language)Related: Ritchie designed C at Bell Labs to support the development and portability of Unix.

• UnixRelated: Ritchie’s C rewrite made Unix portable across different computers.

• Ken ThompsonRelated: Ritchie was Thompson’s closest collaborator on Unix and C.

• Bjarne StroustrupRelated: C supplied the foundation Stroustrup extended into C++.

• Unix-likeRelated: Ritchie's C language helped make Unix portable and shaped many later Unix-like systems.