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From: Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us>
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Subject: Re: "vim" is for nerds who can get a date.
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 11:44:06 -0400
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candycanearter07 wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:

> Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> wrote at 21:06 this Monday (GMT):
>> On 4/15/24 06:37, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>>> 
>> I read somewhere one of the C teachers and author said using IDE to 
>> learn C is wasteful because they usually have learning curves. Even the 
>> choice of an editor alone should be one of simplest ones, to avoid yet 
>> another learning curve.
>>
>> It said, learn C and only then use an editor like Emacs or an IDE.
>
> The real horror of learning C is the make system.

Nah, not for basic apps.

And for apps and libraries involving a number of subdirectories, ANY
build system will take awhile to learn and set up.

TANSTAAFL!

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