C programming tutorial - Facts about C

Facts about C :

C was invented to write an operating system called UNIX. 

 C is a successor of B language which was introduced around the early 1970s.

 The language was formalized in 1988 by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).

 The UNIX OS was totally written in C.

 Today C is the most widely used and popular System Programming Language.

 Most of the state-of-the-art software have been implemented using C.

 Today's most popular Linux OS and RDBMS MySQL have been written in C.