From: Damjan Rems <d_rems@...>
Date: 2008-02-01T21:35:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Learn how to program

Michael Bevilacqua-Linn wrote:
> IMHO,
> 
> Java, C# and VB.NET are  horrible teaching languages.  You're neither 
> close
> enough to the machine to learn much about how a computer actually works, 
> nor
> at a high enough level to learn a lot of the fancy, abstract ways of
> thinking that seem to help make good programmers.
> 
> Ruby and Python are pretty decent choices, I think.
> 
> MBL

The only Ruby drawback IMHO is I never want to program in any other 
language no more ;-)

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