Re: off topic/learning C

Here's a practical example of writing, compiling and executing a piece of C code on a Debian system: /tmp/myhello.c == #include int main() { printf("Hello world!\n"); return 0; } Comiling and running /tmp$ gcc -o myhello myhello.c /tmp$ ./myhello Hello worl

Re: off topic/learning C

"M.C. Vernon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 20 Jan 1999, Carey Evans wrote: [snip] I didn't really mean that to sound like it did. Maybe I've been scarred for life by trying to tutor second-year computer science students in C, especially with linked lists, and strings that take up one more b

Re: What to do?

> "Mitch" == Mitch Blevins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mitch> I believe that the technical term for what I've done is a Mitch> 'boo-boo'. I blame it on raging stupidity on my part. But Mitch> how can I fix it? Mitch> Here's the situation: Mitch> I uploaded gtksamba-0.1.

What to do?

I believe that the technical term for what I've done is a 'boo-boo'. I blame it on raging stupidity on my part. But how can I fix it? Here's the situation: I uploaded gtksamba-0.1.4 -- no problem. I uploaded gtksamba-0.3.0 -- no problem. I uploaded gtksamba-3.1 -- PROBLEM! As you can see, I lef

Re: off topic/learning C [Long]

Unidentified Flying Banana, code named ktb, wrote: >Hi, I posted to the Debian user's group the other day and asked for >advice on which computer language to learn in order to program for >Linux. The language I chose was C. A most excellent choice. I personally think C is prolly the best over a