From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2002-06-20T01:22:12+09:00
Subject: Re: binary dls [was opengl for ruby]

Michael Campbell wrote:

> --- ccos <ccos@bigpond.com> wrote:
>>
>>thanks much. i've actually decided to defer
>>my ruby studies until after i have learned C and UNIX,
>>which is unfortunate, but neccesary methinks.
>>
> Nothing says you can't do more than 1 thing.  Besides, c and unix[en]
> are very much a lifetime of exploration and discovery.  If you wait
> on ruby till you're "done", you'll never start.


For me, it worked through pain. Two weeks of learning Java resulted in 
two things:
a) I never touched it again;
b) I fell in love with Ruby, and everything felt easy
    in comparison to Java ;)


Tobi

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