I wouldn't really have said prolog was particularly friendly as a beginner's language. I'd suggest python, then maybe you can try out other languages...
You probably know that make uses a '$' character to reference variables. Unfortunately, so do most system shells. In the for-loop I hightlighted, it...
I cannot really see how you are supposed to use quickly if you're a beginner, or even if you're just mildly obsessive about how your code looks. It's...
The same happens in Ubuntu too. In my skel directory there are 3 hidden (dot) files: .bash_logout .bashrc and .profile. Non of this files are needed...