What open source projects could use novice programmers?
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What open source projects could use novice programmers?
I'm doing a Computer Science degree and am wondering where to find open source projects that need volunteers. There must be some grunt-work that would be a way to get a taste of working in a group. Where do I look?
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Hey.... I'm a pretty novie programmer myself..with C that is.. if you program C then maybe you could give me a hand with a project that I'm working on.I'm writing a text editor in C using SDL. Give me a ring if your interested.
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