Linux Journal Survey

Paul Boddie paul at boddie.org.uk
Thu Jan 24 14:12:39 EST 2008


On 24 Jan, 04:42, George Sakkis <george.sak... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 23, 8:14 pm, dwb... at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > The annual Linux Journal survey is online now for any Linux users who
> > want to vote for Python.  http://www.linuxjournal.com/node/1006101
>
> 18. What is your favorite programming language?
>
> 19. What is your favorite scripting language?

20. "What is your favourite colour?" ;-)

> Python is much more than a "scripting language" (whatever this means,
> other than a semi-derogatory term used by clueless PHBs). Sorry, I'll
> pass.

Well, LJ isn't my chosen reading material any more, but a "write-in
vote" sends the appropriate message in this case. I anticipate the
usual "C/C++ is the favourite programming language on Linux" routine
when the results get published but, as I wrote, LJ passed the point of
no subscription some time ago.

Paul



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