Carl Parrish wrote:
> > I'm totally new to the environment. Although I had my share of C/C++
> > programming at collage, I haven't use it in a while.
> I'm willing to bet that *most* linux users never look at C/ C++ (though
> most on this list probably do).

Look at, yes.  Write, not since college.  (And just to keep this on
topic, I got my C and C++ brainbench certs, though they never really
came up in an interview.)