Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cica!iuvax!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!uvicctr.UVic.ca!rleroux1 From: rleroux1@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP (Roger Leroux) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Which language to teach first? Summary: Enough is enough... Message-ID: <745@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP> Date: 9 Aug 89 16:45:15 GMT References: <2552@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu> <6204@hubcap.clemson.edu> Reply-To: rleroux1@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP (Roger Leroux) Organization: University of Victoria, Victoria B.C. Canada Lines: 17 Naw, you guys got it *all* wrong. The first language should be... FORTRAN... on punched cards... on an old IBM teletype... #include smileys.h Roger -- Roger Leroux rleroux1@uvicctr.UVic.CA User Services Consultant BITNET: LEROUX@UVVM University of Victoria, Box 1700, Victoria BC, Canada, (604) 721-7687 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~