[NTLUG:Discuss] Wanting to speak the language

[brad angelcyk]

I'm thinking Clipper might be the way to go.


On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:53:50 -0600, John K. Taber <jktaber at charter.net> wrote:
> APL2, the only logical choice. ;-)
> 
> John
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> 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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