On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Mike Small wrote:
> Bill Bogstad writes:
> ...
>> freely by Caldera, but by then it was too late. One thing that
>> might be interesting
>> would be to run those early version of Unix (V7) in emulation. In
>> that case,
>> the old "learn" program would corres
Bill Bogstad writes:
...
> freely by Caldera, but by then it was too late. One thing that
> might be interesting
> would be to run those early version of Unix (V7) in emulation. In
> that case,
> the old "learn" program would correspond well with the system that
> you were using.
Or I could t
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Mike Small wrote:
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> Was re-reading The Unix Programming Environment by K&P. In the first
> chapter it suggests you look for a program named learn or teach on your
> system. It's a program that gives you interactive lessons on the Unix
> command line as well as
And for the people who want to take the jump, c'mon you can do it!
Free entry level online training http://www.codecademy.com
(scroll down to the grey part of the page to see the languages and modules).
It looks like a great starting place for those interested.
If you get into it and have questio
ma...@mohawksoft.com writes:
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> I have an issue with trying to get people to program or develop software.
> You don't see lawyers saying we need more lawyers. You don't see many
> professions trying to actively recruit people.
>
> People who want to program gravitate toward it. They don't need h
I used learn on our Unix (version 7) system back in 1979 or 1980. At
that time we were using Unix on a PDP-11. We were implementing a
Microsoft Xenix on one of our products, and I wanted to lean C
programming. I have a very ancient K&R I used to learn C.
On 01/16/2014 05:35 PM, Mike Small wrote:
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