From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc89c,97188312486d4578 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc89c,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,baaf5f793d03d420 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,6154de2e240de72a X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,97188312486d4578 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 123b8d,79cbfdf4caf8a870 X-Google-Attributes: gid123b8d,public From: ajaskey@gnn.com (Andy Askey) Subject: Re: Should I learn C or Pascal? Date: 1996/07/25 Message-ID: <4t8fob$2ft@news-e2c.gnn.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 170162062 references: <4rs76l$aqd@ccshst05.uoguelph.ca> <4sdlco$rtl@nntp.seflin.lib.fl.us> <4sf9e7$kl7@news.jump.net> <01bb74ac$b7aa7860$7b91f780@deangulo> <01bb7591$83087d60$87ee6fce@timpent.airshields.com> <4t0lcp$p9f@nntp.seflin.lib.fl.us> x-gnn-newsserver-posting-date: 25 Jul 1996 18:51:55 GMT organization: GNN newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.unix.programmer,comp.os.dos.programmer,comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-07-25T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: djohnson@tartarus.ucsd.edu (Darin Johnson) wrote: >gwinn@res.ray.com (Joe Gwinn) writes: >> Shouldn't we answer the man's question, without drifting into theological >> discussions about the relative merits of various languages? He wants to >> find a better job, not find religion, or become a better person. So, >> where are the jobs? >And speaking of theology - give a man a fish and you feed him for a >day, teach a man to fish and you feed him for life. snip >Darin Johnson >djohnson@ucsd.edu O- > The opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the > Frobozz Magic Hacking Company, or any other Frobozz affiliates. See, I knew programming was like Buddism. -- May your karma be excellent for forgiving my spelling mishaps. Andy Askey ajaskey@gnn.com