Thank you Manasda for your advice. And yeah I am trying to get into some real stuff, not the puny VB. I am still exploring around the kdevelop area, but i hope to get started with emacs soon.
>But writing open source code needs no more knowledge than writing >propietary code! If you can do the one you certainly can do the other. > > > Well I'm very sorry to say that being a linux newbie brought up on a staple > > of windoze gui makes me a dumb user. I try to use the command line and am > > already getting around to appreciating the power of the bash shell. But > > still I have not been able to overcome micro$oft's fever. It does help, for > > me at least to have a gui in front of me. > >Everyone has his own way of working. If your is the GUI way, then go >right ahead along it. Only, its good to be aware that there are other >ways, some of which might sometimes let you do your work more easily. > >If you do wish to try out the command line stuff, I'd suggest "The Unix >Programming Environment" by Kernighan & Pike as a good starting point >(despite it being 20+ years old). You can follow that up with some of >the bash howtos, to bring yourself up-to-date on the enhancements that >bash offers over the traditional Unix sh. > >- Manas Laha > >-- >To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body >"unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. >FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html Soumyadip Modak St.Xavier's College,Kolkata [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html
