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Subject: Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++
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Hi,

On Monday 10 November 2003 23:23, Alex Kelly wrote:
> So, it sounds like I should probably tackle C before C++.

Not really, there's need to learn C if you just want to learn C++. Any dece=
nt=20
C++ book will teach you all you need to know without learning C specificall=
y=20
first.

Personally I quite like Sams "C++ for Linux in 21 days". Then when you've g=
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the basics, go onto Bruce Eckel's "Thiking in C++". (freely downloadable fr=
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bruceeckel.com)

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