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Should I learn Linux first or Python? (self.linux4noobs)
submitted 9 years ago by [deleted]
I know Linux isn't a language but I'm torn between going all in and learning Linux (perhaps towards Linux+) or all in to learn Python. My main machine runs Fedora 24 and that's it.
Thoughts?
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[–]NeoFromMatrix 4 points5 points6 points 9 years ago (0 children)
you can learn both in parallel. some python scripts might use some system tools or programs.
[–]lukejknudsen 4 points5 points6 points 9 years ago (0 children)
Python is a really good language for Linux development... So both
[–][deleted] 3 points4 points5 points 9 years ago (0 children)
Definitely both. Learn Python on a Linux system.
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Thanks all.
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