19 Jan
2007
19 Jan
'07
4:19 p.m.
Vihan Pandey wrote:
It wasn't at all funny that i could run only ONE program at a time on a 386DX! X( As I said HORRIBLE memories....
It was the simplest O.S to start learning things with. Give me a PC XT with DOS(Free DOS would do) and C loaded on it, and copy of Yashwant Kanetkar's Let Us C i could set days and weeks at a stretch :-)
Talking about tech books, though am not too well read and not a programmer 'let us c' was (and prolly still is) a great book, other being 'How to Think Like a Computer Scientist - Learning with python', available under GFDL.
- dhawal