>I am a beginner for LINUX.. please help me to answering these questions below:
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>What is the best programming language, if I want to create application software in LINUX (for Mandrake and SUSEE)? and can my current VB6 or VC++ application running on it or is there any plug-ins for running my VB6 application? thanks or any answer
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>Regards
>Winan

I've found that the GPL (free) tool from the KDE organization, called KDevelop, is VERY nice!
Version 2.0 is supposed to be released in Sept, about the same time that KDE 2.0 is.
http://www.kdevelop.org