Dear Paul, Long time..... You may be interested if you don't already know : http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-00-introduction-to-computer-science-and-programming-fall-2008/ That's python, Prof Grimson is great, he used to teach 6.001 Scheme... Regards, - balu
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Paul Flint <fl...@flint.com> wrote: > Greetings List Lurkers, > > Despite the fact I did not have a weekend, but rather a very intense Cisco > seminar (with practicum :^) for some reason I am looking forward to this > Monday afternoon. The adult swim will continue today ...this evening we > will be meeting between 5 and 7 PM at the Hedding United Methodist community > facilities as per usual. > > This session begins a new phase. We have a new toy to play with, a Lego > mindstorm. We are very interested in interfacing the Dallas Semiconductor > three wire temperature sensors to the Mindstorm NS module. Despite this, we > continue our python programming discussions, the ongoing attempt to satisfy > the ageing python homework contest, and show the new ground we have plowed > in "fried tiddles". > > Despite these topics we also touch on system troubleshooting and we are > always about Linux / Ubuntu system installation. Last week we had a > viewing of DTG's laptop, with a fresh copy of Maverick Meerkat installed, > he plugged in an external monitor and it ***just figured it out *** (gawleee > :^). > > For more information about the meeting time and location try this: > > http://www.flint.com/adult_swim_location/index_html > > Come on down if you have questions or are interested in Linux or the > concept of free and open systems. > > Finally, if you wish to be included on the "Linux_adult_swim" mailing list, > send a response to this note. > > Kindest Regards, > > Paul Flint > (802) 479-2360 > > > /************************************ > Based upon email reliability concerns, > please send an acknowledgment in response to this note. > > Paul Flint > Barre Open Systems Institute > 17 Averill Street > Barre, VT > 05641 > > http://www.bosivt.org > http://www.flint.com/home > skype: flintinfotech > Work: (202) 537-0480 > > Consilium _ > gratuitum .~. ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > valet /V\ against HTML e-mail X > quanti /( )\ www.asciiribbon.org / \ > numerantur ^^-^^ >