Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.wiretrip.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.002 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; '(except': 0.05; '3.2': 0.05; 'cpython': 0.05; 'coders': 0.07; 'python': 0.08; 'pgp': 0.09; 'c++': 0.12; 'message-----': 0.12; 'wrote:': 0.15; '----- begin': 0.16; '-----end': 0.16; 'begin.': 0.16; 'c++)': 0.16; 'gnupg': 0.16; 'hash:': 0.16; 'kde': 0.16; 'non-python': 0.16; 'subject:programmer': 0.16; 'thunderbird': 0.16; 'url:enigmail': 0.16; 'url:mozdev': 0.16; 'pm,': 0.16; 'programming': 0.18; 'comment:': 0.19; 'received:209.85.210.174': 0.19; 'received:mail- iy0-f174.google.com': 0.19; 'maybe': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'project,': 0.24; 'windows': 0.26; "i'm": 0.27; 'skip:a 60': 0.29; 'id:': 0.29; 'solved': 0.30; 'signed': 0.32; 'list': 0.32; 'message-id:@gmail.com': 0.32; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.34; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.34; 'there': 0.34; 'realize': 0.34; 'quite': 0.34; 'project': 0.35; 'idea': 0.36; 'some': 0.37; 'languages': 0.37; 'but': 0.37; 'could': 0.37; 'using': 0.37; 'received:192': 0.38; 'received:google.com': 0.38; 'received:209.85': 0.38; 'url:org': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'eric': 0.38; 'problems': 0.38; 'two': 0.38; 'mailing': 0.38; 'received:192.168.1': 0.39; 'version:': 0.39; 'help': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:209': 0.40; 'where': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'projects': 0.62; 'goals': 0.68; 'enjoy': 0.69; 'have.': 0.77; '5.0': 0.84; 'different.': 0.84; 'skip:4 60': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=5k/uPVaMC62aVI7cbBZuNsCbJwgf5gkMYechFqyd1sQ=; b=Sum9sPvQsOroCdwNMA1sZZVbEbxf0EG55Am0Mo11iy4+haNgbd8VRJdyLSR+0V6YLX Bw+AO6dGwvKu3PfBe02W5g6DJQIxzRhkrJoxF4RMoPt0nyFUHcobouQtUWYTHDYM4wBj 4zERA3ai3nNdL9q4eEUtK2TdiWF6jv+T3qnjs= Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 17:24:46 -0500 From: Andrew Berg User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110624 Thunderbird/5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "comp.lang.python" Subject: Re: A beginning programmer References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 36 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1310336701 news.xs4all.nl 21826 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:58683 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:9188 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 On 2011.07.10 05:06 PM, Eric wrote: > But I just don't know what to do with it You and I are quite different. I don't enjoy programming much, but Python is a great tool to accomplish a few goals that I have. > I don't have any problems that need to be solved and unfortunately > I'm not familar enough with the languages (except maybe c++) to help > out the big projects like KDE / Gnome. The KDE for Windows project is really struggling. You could help there with your C++ skills. > I realize this is the python mailing list and that I brought up some > non-python languages but I'm sure my situation is hardly new for > those looking to get into programming but having no idea of where to > begin. I could use some help on my project, but two inexperienced coders are going to be slower than one. - -- CPython 3.2 | Windows NT 6.1.7601.17592 | Thunderbird 5.0 PGP/GPG Public Key ID: 0xF88E034060A78FCB -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAwAGBQJOGiatAAoJEPiOA0Bgp4/LqxkH/1fbq+m0uyQDAV38mJq861HC a4r3XZAka5BbGqIF753LRMzPdd31RpTiv+AUWtF7/AUVE+b0UsHaBDvyVvSBRcw9 XGwXUOy9WWtpeGS5CaKyJumMJStzzhCGetKeX+86F7RB6XgiBOCAFuaH4NRCpkYb 4y+Kg+0FqzYJk/lW9J/ZsoqyIbloet7zDC1EkrmwsfsodoTqL/NqRW4MY0u9PzU3 HTg2hBshj8EGe1wLG1DHxR7q/T88GuQZq7f6dYjwLmyljzs21cIj+Dn2d7nhbPpi KwszNCpENbn4fssUh+xca71kd4S2zWEkxz0gLkVPdsuVffWKkLgrY8flnqVuXQk= =NFjK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----