The photo is a 1970s Bell Labs publicity shot of Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie, the main co-creators of Unix, working on a DEC PDP-11 minicomputer (original photo with more background). The text is a reference to an infamous comment in the source code of early versions of the Unix kernel (Dennis Ritchie's explanation).
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You are not expected to understand this.
The photo is a 1970s Bell Labs publicity shot of Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie, the main co-creators of Unix, working on a DEC PDP-11 minicomputer (original photo with more background). The text is a reference to an infamous comment in the source code of early versions of the Unix kernel (Dennis Ritchie's explanation).
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