# Teaching julia starting 20 jan. v0.5 or v0.6?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/teaching-julia-starting-20-jan-v0-5-or-v0-6/1216
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** question, package
**Created:** [December 30, 2016, 11:04am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/teaching-julia-starting-20-jan-v0-5-or-v0-6/1216 "2016-12-30T11:04:50Z")
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### Author: ![nalimilan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/nalimilan/32/147_2.png) [@nalimilan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nalimilan)
#### Post date: [December 30, 2016, 8:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/teaching-julia-starting-20-jan-v0-5-or-v0-6/1216/3 "2016-12-30T20:48:57Z")

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Regarding DataFrames, I would tell students to do `Pkg.pin("DataFrames")` at the start of the course too. See [this previous discussion](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/teaching-data-analysis-with-julia-what-to-do-about-dataframes-and-all-that/422/19).

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