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...
Who can tell - until they actually tell us what they've decided then this thread will go round and round in circles like your last one on exactly the...
Actually 10.04 is EOL as well. Use 12.04 for an LTS.
On a laptop that old installing regular Ubuntu is going to be agonizingly slow. Do give Lubuntu...