Re: Re: [ilugd] (long mail - a report) Linux & FOSS workshop at Acharya Narendra Dev College (Delhi University) & formation of College LU

Yes..  A How to on Turbo C in Linux would be useful in all schools and
colleges in tamil nadu..  (We can make them implement it, by explaining the
license costs to the colleges and schools. :)


On Dec 10, 2007 7:21 PM, Roshan <d_rosh2001-/[email protected]> wrote:

> --- Sudhir Gandotra wrote:
>
> > Next was the 12th standard student Arjun Asthana who
> > explained the C++
> > programming on Linux. Explaining that Turbo C was
> > based on standards of
> > 1993, he urged the authorities to move ahead so that
> > college students
> > can learn Programming on latest standards.
>
> Coo! Great job dude!
>
> > Later in the practical session, he also explained
> > how it was possible to
> > run Turbo C in Linux using DosBox so that Linux
> > machines can be used to
> > study this compulsory topic till the authorities
> > decide to modernize the
> > curriculum.
>
> Do you have a how-to of running Turbo C++ 3.0 under
> DosBox?
> Apparently, many still fail to realize that Turbo C or
> Turbo C++ 3.0 is a 16-bit compiler and tends to
> emulate a DOS environment when working in Windows 2000
> Professional (:-0) or Windows XP. It is also equally
> important for people to know that a lot of graphic
> capabilities it offers is restricted to the product
> itself.
>
> However, the product continues to enjoy disk space on
> many computers across Computer Labs in Mumbai colleges
> conducting BSc (CS & IT), and guess what, MSc(CS & IT)
> courses.
>
> > Arjun, being so young and having over 6 years'
> > experience of programming
> > on Linux became a hit among the participants who all
> > wanted to ask him
> > so many things. In his simple unassuming style,
> > Arjun was seen answering
> > all their questions, many times talking about the
> > standards, the
> > technologies being used on Linux and the advanced
> > possibilities that
> > existed for students on Linux.
>
> Coo! Arjun. Are you into Vocational Science? (Dosbox
> hints to me that you are coo! gamer too :) )
>
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