<i>More (and I've found this to be true) that once you learn most basic programming concepts in one language, moving to another becomes easier. The more you learn the easier it is to switch to another language.</i><p>This I agree with fully.<p>But at least on initial reading that was not how I took.  He seemed to be saying that language choice does not matter, and at least at my current point of development it matters a great deal.