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From: smosha@most.fw.hac.com (Stephen M O'Shaughnessy)
Subject: Re: Should I learn C or Pascal?
Date: 1996/07/22
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In article <1996Jul20.124025.122789@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>, anh@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu 
says...
>
>Absolutely right.
>
>But Pascal or C was the original question.  Start with C is what I say.  
>Better yet, why not C++ then move on to JAVA?
>
>Besides, if you can master C/C++, and JAVA, it will take you 5 min. to learn 
>Pascal.  Actually, if one has a solid foundation in programming techniques and
>a solid understanding of one or two languages, one can aquire a working 
>knowledge of any language in no time.
>
>Anh
>

Yes, but "Hello World" is not a 'real' program. 8}