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Re:Learn C, Then Learn Computer Science by banachtarski on Sunday February 09, 2014 @02:51PM (#7206856)
This feels highly prescriptive.
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Re:Learn C, Then Learn Computer Science by anaphor on Sunday February 09, 2014 @02:59PM (#7206905)
It's mostly true though, especially about BSD. The BSD TCP/IP stack code is used for teaching about network stack implementations, and Scheme is extremely useful for exploring theoretical ideas.
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