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From: djp@central.cis.upenn.edu (David Phillips)
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Subject: Teaching C as first programming language
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Date: 12 Jun 91 17:30:20 GMT
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Our department has decided to switch from Pascal to C as the intro
programming language.  If anyone has taught this before and has any
advice or warnings (other than not to try), please send them on.

Thanks.
djp
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David Phillips    University of Pennsylvania   djp@central.cis.upenn.edu