Re: [OT] Printer Languages

2003-06-11 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-06-11T20:06:31Z, Andrew Perrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you noticed any performance improvement? Yes, particularly when either rendering large, complex documents, or printing multiple copies of long documents. It's not a huge difference, but (to me) enough to justify the price.

Re: [OT] Printer Languages

2003-06-11 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-06-11T19:12:08Z, Chris Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get the little square boxes, implying that it doesn't have the font. I don't know where one *gets* those fonts; but, like you, I haven't had any reason to move this up the list of things to look into. Gotcha. It's in my

[OT] Printer Languages (WAS: Re: [OT] Printer recommendations)

2003-06-10 Thread Roberto Sanchez
I took a look at the HP site and looked at the entry level personal laserjets. I liked the 1300 (20 ppm, 1200x1200, network capable, parallel) and it seems like a good deal at $399 (from the Hp site, I can probably do better somewhere else). My questions are (as far printer languages): what

Re: [OT] Printer Languages (WAS: Re: [OT] Printer recommendations)

2003-06-10 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, [iso-8859-1] Roberto Sanchez wrote: what are these languages and what do they mean? HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, HP printer language (emulates Adobe® PostScript® Level 2) PCL is HP's standard page description language; it's adequate but, to paraphrase Lloyd Bentsen, it's

Re: [OT] Printer Languages (WAS: Re: [OT] Printer recommendations)

2003-06-10 Thread Allan Wind
find anything in the specs on that, of course. what are these languages and what do they mean? HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5e, HP printer language (emulates Adobe® PostScript® Level 2) PCL and postscript are two page description languages (i.e. telling the printer how the page should look like

Re: OT: functional languages

2003-01-22 Thread Eric E Moore
) (countdown (- x 1) will work fine when called as (countdown 100), the equivalent C version might well exhaust the stack. In C, statements are executed in order. I'm not too up on functional languages, but I seem to recall they need special syntax to execute statements sequentially

Re: OT: functional languages

2003-01-22 Thread David Z Maze
Eric E Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric G. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In C, statements are executed in order. I'm not too up on functional languages, but I seem to recall they need special syntax to execute statements sequentially. Not really. top level forms in a scheme program

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2003-01-20 Thread Robert Land
(arguments) and returns some value. It is based heavily on discrete mathmatics and recursion. The other two categories of programming languages are OO (object-oriented) and Logic. Python, C++ and Java are OO languages. Prolog is a logic based language. -D -- Commit to the Lord

Re: OT: functional languages

2003-01-20 Thread David Z Maze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Land) writes: On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 11:23:43AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: imperative and procedural are the same thing, and C is a prime example. It is such because the structure of a C program is a collection of procedures which start with main. Each

Re: OT: functional languages

2003-01-20 Thread Eric G. Miller
which side of the '+' is evaluated first. (define (fib n) (if ( n 2) n (+ (fib (- n 2)) (fib (- n 1) The C and Scheme functions are essentially identical. In C, statements are executed in order. I'm not too up on functional languages, but I seem to recall they need special syntax

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-16 Thread David Teague
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Craig Dickson wrote: Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 09:16:43 -0800 From: Craig Dickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian Users [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java) Colin Watson wrote: You can pass function pointers around in C happily

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-16 Thread Pete Harlan
On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 02:17:05PM -0500, David Teague wrote: ... Craig and others Having undesirable featuers such as maintaining state or having dynamic scoping, does not make a language not be functional. The I'll agree to disagree on that semantic point. (You could say that you've

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 06:32:43PM -0500, David Teague wrote: On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Deryk Barker wrote: After all, you *can* do FP in C or Pascal - it's just a lot more work. Pascal and C do not have functions as first class citizens, but Pascal closer than C. In Pascal, but not C, you can

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-14 Thread David Teague
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Deryk Barker wrote: Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 20:40:29 -0800 From: Deryk Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian Users [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java) Resent-Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 23:01:34 -0600 (CST) Resent-From: [EMAIL

OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread martin f krafft
because i stumbled upon this yesterday and couldn't find an answer... Haskell, Erlang and Clean are functional programming languages. Lisp is very similar in terms of the paradigm. Is Lisp a functional language? -- Please do not CC me! Get a proper mailer instead: www.mutt.org

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Fri, 13 Dec 2002 02:29:13PM +0100, martin f krafft insinuated: because i stumbled upon this yesterday and couldn't find an answer... Haskell, Erlang and Clean are functional programming languages. Lisp is very similar in terms of the paradigm. Is Lisp a functional language? what do

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.12.13.1443 +0100]: what do you mean by functional? even though i have quite limited experience with it, i've certainly seen plugins for the GIMP and things written in it. Or maybe that was scheme. while C is an imperative language, Erlang is

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Jörg Johannes
Nori Heikkinen schrieb: on Fri, 13 Dec 2002 02:29:13PM +0100, martin f krafft insinuated: because i stumbled upon this yesterday and couldn't find an answer... Haskell, Erlang and Clean are functional programming languages. Lisp is very similar in terms of the paradigm. Is Lisp

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-12-13T14:52:51Z, Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes. So is Ocaml and I think Scheme also. Since Scheme is a Lisp derivative, yes, it's also a functional language. -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Craig Dickson
Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2002-12-13T14:52:51Z, Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes. So is Ocaml and I think Scheme also. Since Scheme is a Lisp derivative, yes, it's also a functional language. Scheme is a functional language; but I hesitate to call Lisp functional. In fact,

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Craig Dickson
badly here. A quick perusal of the haskell.org website should help; they have links to a number of introductory papers and tutorials about functional programming. Briefly, though, procedural languages are a subclass of imperative languages. Pascal and C, for example, are procedural. Functional

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
on functions. A function receives some input values (arguments) and returns some value. It is based heavily on discrete mathmatics and recursion. The other two categories of programming languages are OO (object-oriented) and Logic. Python, C++ and Java are OO languages. Prolog is a logic based

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jörg Johannes [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.12.13.1525 +0100]: GIMP uses Scheme for Script-Fu, plug-ins are written in C. I think what Martin meant is described in an article in the german computer magazine c't (www.heise.de/ct/; 2002/25 p. 242). I did not read the article very

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Craig Dickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.12.13.1647 +0100]: Briefly, though, procedural languages are a subclass of imperative languages. Pascal and C, for example, are procedural. Functional languages are quite different. ok. that's what i thought actually. i am only mangling

Re: OT: functional languages

2002-12-13 Thread David Z Maze
martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Haskell, Erlang and Clean are functional programming languages. Lisp is very similar in terms of the paradigm. Is Lisp a functional language? I believe so, yes; the opposite is imperative language, a la BASIC, C, Java, Perl, etc. -- David Maze

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Craig Dickson
(especially early versions, prior to the addition of the call command). But for the most part, practically speaking, yes, most imperative languages are procedural. and C is a prime example. It is such because the structure of a C program is a collection of procedures which start with main. Each

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Craig Dickson
Craig Dickson wrote: Essentially, the definition of a functional language is that it is based on lambda calculus or combinators, and Oops, forgot to go back and finish that sentence. Sorry! Functional languages are basically sugared lambda calculus or combinator logic. The sugar generally

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Pete Harlan
functional language; its expressions can have side effects, variables can be reassigned, etc. Lisp and Scheme are not functional languages. A functional languge is one that doesn't support mutating data; Lisp and Scheme very much do. You can write Lisp and Scheme expressions that don't mutate

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Craig Dickson
Pete Harlan wrote: Lisp and Scheme are not functional languages. A functional languge is one that doesn't support mutating data; Lisp and Scheme very much do. I certainly agree about Lisp. With Scheme, it's a bit trickier, especially since the history is that Scheme was first invented

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Pete Harlan
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 03:13:57PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: Pete Harlan wrote: Lisp and Scheme are not functional languages. A functional languge is one that doesn't support mutating data; Lisp and Scheme very much do. I certainly agree about Lisp. With Scheme, it's a bit trickier

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Craig Dickson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Pete Harlan wrote: Lisp and Scheme are not functional languages. A functional languge is one that doesn't support mutating data; Lisp and Scheme very much do. I certainly agree about Lisp. With Scheme, it's a bit trickier, especially since

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 02:29:13PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: because i stumbled upon this yesterday and couldn't find an answer... Haskell, Erlang and Clean are functional programming languages. Lisp is very similar in terms of the paradigm. Is Lisp a functional language? I think

Re: Asian languages in linux

2002-02-14 Thread Tatsuya Kinoshita
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:59:44 +1300, Corrin Lakeland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know it is possible to write Japanese in Debian, but how easy is it to set up? The language-env package is useful for the configuration. For further details, run `apt-get install language-env', and see the

Asian languages in linux (was 实现您 百 万富 翁的梦 想)

2002-02-13 Thread Corrin Lakeland
characters, isn't it neat that Linux supports (at least reading) Asian languages out of the box now. I guess in a few months I'd think of it as commonplace. Speaking of which, I know it is possible to write Japanese in Debian, but how easy is it to set up? E.g. if I want to add a user to my

Re: Asian languages in linux (was ????????? ??? ?????? ????????? ???)

2002-02-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:59:44AM +1300, Corrin Lakeland wrote: Speaking of which, I know it is possible to write Japanese in Debian, but how easy is it to set up? E.g. if I want to add a user to my typically en_NZ.utf8 machine that will be using Japanese, how many steps do I have to do? I've

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2002-01-07 Thread Martin Quinson
la slink¹ ;-) PK ¹ : et donc d'une éternité... Heu... apt n'est toujours pas internationnalisé, a ma connaissance, mais c'est l'exception qui confirme la regle... Mais le processus d'installation, pourquoi n'est-il pas multi-languages ? Il l'est depuis longtemps, mais c'etait pas

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-31 Thread spear
le processus d'installation, pourquoi n'est-il pas multi-languages ? Je ne critique en rien le travail des développeurs, et je me doute que ça n'a pas été une priorité (nous avons tous un niveau d'anglais permettant de comprendre facilement le processus d'install j'imagine). Y a t il quelqu'un qui

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-31 Thread Patrice Karatchentzeff
spear écrivait: Mais le processus d'installation, pourquoi n'est-il pas multi-languages ? Je ne critique en rien le travail des développeurs, et je me doute que ça n'a pas été une priorité (nous avons tous un niveau d'anglais permettant de comprendre facilement le processus

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-31 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
On Mon, 31 Dec, 2001 à 02:03:14PM +0100, spear wrote: Mais le processus d'installation, pourquoi n'est-il pas multi-languages ? Je ne critique en rien le travail des développeurs, et je me doute que ça n'a pas été une priorité (nous avons tous un niveau d'anglais permettant de comprendre

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-31 Thread spear
As-tu pensé aux problèmes de place sur la disquette d'install ? Bah, j'avoue ne pas m'en être soucié : je boote depuis le CD ... 2/3 solutions existent : 1) Permettre de créer un jeu de disquettes dans la langue où tu comptes installer ta Debian, à partir du CD (solution simple à mon avis).

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-31 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
On Mon, 31 Dec, 2001 à 06:06:03PM +0100, spear wrote: As-tu pensé aux problèmes de place sur la disquette d'install ? Bah, j'avoue ne pas m'en être soucié : je boote depuis le CD ... 2/3 solutions existent : 1) Permettre de créer un jeu de disquettes dans la langue où tu comptes

DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-30 Thread spear
Salut ! Depuis que j'ai migré en bureau Ximian Gnome, une fois, j'ai lancé dselect dans l'émulateur terminal, et là, que vois-je ? Un dselect en français ?! J'avoue n'avoir pas cherché plus loin pour savoir s'il s'agissait du vrai dselect ou d'un gnome-dselect. Y-a-t'il, à votre connaissance,

Re: DSelect francis ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-30 Thread Michel Grentzinger
Le Dimanche 30 Décembre 2001 15:19, spear a écrit : Y-a-t'il, à votre connaissance, un véritable projet dans la communauté concernant le support multi-language, intégré à la distribution (installation, configuration, outils comme avec dselect) ? Si oui, où en est-on ? Ben, mais j'ai un

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-30 Thread Loriaux Jonathan
Le Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 03:19:26PM +0100, spear écrivit: Salut ! Depuis que j'ai migré en bureau Ximian Gnome, une fois, j'ai lancé dselect dans l'émulateur terminal, et là, que vois-je ? Un dselect en français ?! J'avoue n'avoir pas cherché plus loin pour savoir s'il s'agissait du vrai

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-30 Thread oualmakran
Salut, D'emblée, je vous cite une page incontournable http://www.debian.org/intl/french/ qui se suffit à lui-meme pour les traductions. Et le site de Nicolas, pour configurer votre Debian http://www.limsi.fr/Individu/nico/debian/debian-french.html/ Voila, vous trouverez tout grace à ces 2

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-30 Thread Patrice Karatchentzeff
oualmakran youssef youss écrivait: Il ne faut cependant ne pas négliger le travail fait par d'autres groupes, tels ceux des équipes de traduction de gnome et de kde. pour ne citer que 2 exemples. Tu parles, surtout que l'équipe de traduction de KDE est quand même encore un poil au-dessus

Re: DSelect francisé ? Le support multi-languages ?

2001-12-30 Thread spear
Je ne sais pas si je t'ai eclairé mais j'espére que je ne t'ai pas fait trop peur avec ma mauvaise expérience de Ximian, si pour toi tout est ok avec Ximian tant mieu maus pour moi plus jamais. ;-) ___ Loriaux Jonathan Pour ma part, c'est l'inverse : j'avais passé le

Re: RE. Learn Languages

2001-10-23 Thread Robert L. Harris
FOR THIS MENSSAGE, It is not SPAM, only is for to learn languages. I am looking for people to exchange mails to exercise languages. This is decidedly off topic. You're liable to end up killfiled. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.com http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part

Learn Languages

2001-10-22 Thread Juan Monzon
SORRY FOR THIS MENSSAGE, It is not SPAM, only is for to learn languages. I am looking for people to exchange mails to exercise languages. i would like to exchange mails with people what speak English, German and Portuguese. Best Regards, Juan

RE. Learn Languages

2001-10-22 Thread Juan Monzon
I am from spain (speak spanish). Best Regards, Juan. Juan Monzon Escritos: SORRY FOR THIS MENSSAGE, It is not SPAM, only is for to learn languages. I am looking for people to exchange mails to exercise languages. i would like to exchange mails with people what speak English, German

Re: RE. Learn Languages

2001-10-22 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Juan Monzon: I am from spain (speak spanish). Best Regards, Juan. Juan Monzon Escritos: SORRY FOR THIS MENSSAGE, It is not SPAM, only is for to learn languages. I am looking for people to exchange mails to exercise languages. i would like to exchange mails

Re: RE. Learn Languages

2001-10-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 04:51:18PM +, Juan Monzon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I am from spain (speak spanish). Best Regards, Juan. Juan Monzon Escritos: SORRY FOR THIS MENSSAGE, It is not SPAM, only is for to learn languages. I am looking for people to exchange mails

Re: Prog. Languages (was: question?)

2001-06-01 Thread Romain Lerallut
--- Wayne Sitton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... My question is what programming language is best to learn?? Wayne Usually, you choose a language depending on what you want done. YMMV. If you want to learn a bit about computer languages *in general* you may want to: 1) start

Re: Prog. Languages (was: question?)

2001-06-01 Thread Erik Steffl
is fairly abstract science/art/magic... 1) start with interpreted languages, such as Perl. ( not Python which is strongly object-oriented). It's easy to create a proglet that is useful , and very satisfying. 2a) then learn about object-oriented languages (Java, Python). I would advise *against

Re: Prog. Languages (was: question?)

2001-06-01 Thread D-Man
computer languages *in general* you | may want to: | | 1) start with interpreted languages, Ditto | such as Perl. ( not Python which is strongly object-oriented). It's | easy to create a proglet that is useful , and very satisfying. I disagree here. Python is strongly object-oriented, but you

Re: Prog. Languages (was: question?)

2001-06-01 Thread Bruce Sass
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Romain Lerallut wrote: Usually, you choose a language depending on what you want done. YMMV. If you want to learn a bit about computer languages *in general* you may want to: 1) start with interpreted languages, such as Perl. ( not Python which is strongly object-oriented

gnome-panel not sharing /tmp/languages?

2001-05-07 Thread Graham Williams
I've a Debian unstable installation, up-to-date. If more than a single user is using gnome on the console, then the latter users can not start the gnome panel (as of gnome-panel_1.4.0.3-1). After some hunting around I think the problem might be that /usr/bin/panel seems to create /tmp/languages

Seeking advice on dbms and programming languages.

2000-08-30 Thread William Jensen
Greetings, I currently work for a company doing database development with MS SQL Server and VisualBasic. I'd like to branch out a little bit and learn some linux based solutions. Is MySQL C++ a good combination for doing some home learning/experimenting? Regards, Bill

Re: Seeking advice on dbms and programming languages.

2000-08-30 Thread Mike Phillips
I currently work for a company doing database development with MS SQL Server and VisualBasic. I'd like to branch out a little bit and learn some linux based solutions. Is MySQL C++ a good combination for doing some home learning/experimenting? I'm currently playing with Postgres and Python

Re: Seeking advice on dbms and programming languages.

2000-08-30 Thread Will Trillich
On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 07:37:39PM -0500, William Jensen wrote: Greetings, I currently work for a company doing database development with MS SQL Server and VisualBasic. I'd like to branch out a little bit and learn some linux based solutions. Is MySQL C++ a good combination for doing some

Languages Mutt or Console

2000-01-30 Thread Art Lemasters
Languages other than English mail to and show in mutt here just fine, but fonts for such languages are garbled when forwarded by mutt. ...any of you know which packages I should download to forward other language fonts from mutt in a VC (virtual console)? Art

Printing foreign languages

1999-03-30 Thread Micha Feigin
I was wondering how to add new non-english fonts for printing and how do i tell Magicfilter to use them when printing foreign languages (Hebrew). Also how do I add new fonts for ps in order to make and print ps in Hebrew. Thanx

Re: Lyx ... and asian languages?

1999-01-12 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, Have you read the Chinese-HOWTO?? It is in /usr/doc/HOWTO. On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, virtanen wrote: I've been using Lyx as well for some time. I think it is quite good. But does anybody know, how I could write sanskrit (devanagari and diacritics), chinese and japanese

Re: Lyx ... and asian languages?

1999-01-12 Thread ragOO
Hello: Please post this message at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you are sure to get an answer from our linux-india fellow listers. Someone in the CDAC has developed a package for Hindi on Linux. Hope this has been of some help ragOO, VU2RGU -- Keeping the Air-Waves FREE.Amateur Radio Keeping

Re: Lyx ... and asian languages?

1999-01-11 Thread virtanen
I've been using Lyx as well for some time. I think it is quite good. But does anybody know, how I could write sanskrit (devanagari and diacritics), chinese and japanese with Lyx? I would greatly appreciate for getting help in this matter. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-17 Thread Johann Spies
Thank you for all the responses. I decided to start with python and to add C or C++ later. From what I have seen so far from the python-tutor, it seems a very usefull language. Johann. Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] Windsorlaan 19

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-15 Thread Lars Hallberg
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Johann Spies write s: I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. I seems to me that to be able to enjoy

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-15 Thread Adam Shand
If portabel GUI-databases is what you want i think SQL and Tcl/Tk is best. I prefere Python before Perl but i think Python is UNIX only (corect my if I'm wrong) so You probably want Perl to compliment Tcl... C and C++ is never You are wrong :) I'm not sure all of the platforms python is

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-15 Thread Joseph Skinner
On Wed, 14 May 1997, Johann Spies wrote: I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. I seems to me that to be able to enjoy the power

Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-14 Thread Johann Spies
I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. I seems to me that to be able to enjoy the power of Linux, I should be able to do some Linux

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-14 Thread gorogiannis kyriakos
Hi. If you are interested in Linux programming (that is, Unix programming in the end), the first step is, i think, C/gcc/Unix programming. It might be easier for you to start with pascal, because you are already familiar with, but i have no experience on Unix programming with Pascal. Bottomline

Re: Programming languages: where to start?

1997-05-14 Thread Che Fox
On May 14, Johann Spies wrote I have been experimenting with debian now for about 8 months and have some experience in programming in a Dos-environment using languages like Turbopascal, PDC-prolog, DBASE III and Basic earlier on. I seems to me that to be able to enjoy the power of Linux, I

Re: 4 man page languages now

1996-09-21 Thread Fabrizio Polacco
Christian Hudon wrote: Does anyone know if there are French manpages coming up somewhere in the pipeline? I have no news of French manpages on the table of translations that I have on http://megabaud.fi/~fpolacco/en/docs.en.html this is probably my fault, because I don't speak

Re: 4 man page languages now

1996-09-20 Thread Christian Hudon
On Wed, 18 Sep 1996, Bruce Perens wrote: Susan: the manpages (in English, German (man-NNN-de), and Spanish (man-NNN-es)). I think some Italian language man pages have also recently been uploaded. I communicated with the maintainer last week. They are probably in unstable or the Incoming

4 man page languages now

1996-09-19 Thread Bruce Perens
Susan: the manpages (in English, German (man-NNN-de), and Spanish (man-NNN-es)). I think some Italian language man pages have also recently been uploaded. I communicated with the maintainer last week. They are probably in unstable or the Incoming directory. Thanks Bruce

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