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RE: peasant revolt against DrScheme!
> But, even our hard-core systems faculty members who kind of
> agreed with the engineering school and who taught this second
> course several times came to me and told me that Scheme/HtDP
> students were better prepared for the C/C++ course than C/C++
> students.
>
That's pretty interesting.
Mike and I have often forwarded each other particularly amusing
reviews of "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs"
from the Amazon.com web site.
Every fall there is a new group of 1-star reviews with arguments
along the lines of the Cal Tech student's complaints.
Thanks,
-Brent