On Tuesday 07 Sep 2004 7:11 pm, Devendra Laulkar wrote: > Hi, > A beginners book is what is deparately needed... > Please keep it very simple, things which can be very easily taught to SE > students. > But people just don't adopt Linux. We tried (and are trying) a lot to make > people change over to Linux, but it is as if the students and people are > addicted to TCC.
Blame it on teachers. If you put up a linux machine in lab and refuse to accept assignments done in TC, students will switch in droves to linux..:-) > Some of the major problem associated. > 1. Segmentation faults This is a good thing. It helps you write better code.. > 2. Steep learning curve of vi. Use pico. It will be quite sometime before one needs vi..:-) By that time you can use any GUI editor..:-) > 3. no debugger(we were not told of gdb or ddd0 I am not surprised.. There used to be a kdbg but I can not find it in stock KDE installation any more. It seems to be available from http://members.nextra.at/johsixt/kdbg-changes.html and is just under an MB of source code.. So consider using it.. Shridhar -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) List Information: http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.
