I believe the primary language for most of Linux is C. You may find
that some of the add-ons and other applications are written in other
languages. Emacs, for example, uses Lisp.
Ken Wilson
First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is
irrelevant
(Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming')
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joe Brault
> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 1999 5:42 PM
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> Subject: [newbie] the programming language
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>
> Sorry for the overly simple question... but can anyone tell me what
> language Linux was written in? Thanks in advance and don't
> laugh too long
> and hard!
>
> Joe :)
>