[NTLUG:Discuss] Wanting to speak the language

[David I S Mandala]

Start easy learn 'C'

On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 22:05 -0600, Andrew Brown wrote:
> OK, so now that I have had hours of fun installing, playing and
> generally enjoying my time in the Land 'O Linux; I feel its time to
> learn the lingo. The cool part of Linux (or so I have heard) and Open
> Source is the ability to alter the software to your benefit. Well that
> would be nice if I knew ANY languages at all. I have learned Shell
> scripting for BASH and wow wasn't that fun, but it has helped me
> immensely in the "getting to know ya" phase of my linux experience. 
> 
> So here I am standing on the beach staring at the ocean of machine
> languages wondering... where to now?! So I lean once again on my
> faithful NTLUG to lead me onward and upward. I know it is a dumb
> question, but which language first? C++ Perl Python Java.... Tcl... oh
> my... Google is nice at giving me info on each, but all I get is "choose
> me, choose me" reading... advice would be nice!
> 
> thanks!
> 
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