On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 09:35:42AM -0500, Greg Fischer wrote: | I'd like to learn python. I know a bit of C++ as a result of taking a | course.
If you already know C++ you'll find python a breeze. I really like the language. The best place to start, for someone who knows programming, is the Tutorial on python.org http://python.org/doc/current/tut/tut.html Also join the tutor list http://www.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor | Once I get started programming, I generally enjoy it, but when | I don't have any definite problem to solve, I have problems motivating | myself. So... Here's a problem for you : Given an email message on stdin, remove subject and body cruft the list manager stuck in there. :-). I'm trying to do this right now. -D -- The remote desktop feature of Windows XP is really nice (and *novel*!). As a Microsoft consultant can *remotely* disable the personal firewall and control the system. We'll ignore the fact that this tampering with the firewall is not logged, and more importantly, that the firewall isn't restored when the clowns from Redmond are done with their job. -- bugtraq