tom wrote:
> Alan - If you actually want to code something, the tools to do it are > free. You can code on classic MacOS with MPW, or on Linux with GCC. GCC > allows you to code for C, C++, Objective-C, Ada, Fortran, and Java. You > can also write programs in shell script, python, perl, ruby, jade or > tcl/tk on a Linux system. Greg is right in the fact that you can pour > large amounts of time and patience into Linux - especially if you like > to tinker. ---- Tom - Thanks for the encouragement. I am starting out basically from scratch but hopefully my learning curve is somewhat exponential in the right direction. -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
