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- From: faigin@aero.org (Daniel P. Faigin)
- Subject: Re: Applauds for Mr. Wall (LOUD)
- In-Reply-To: lwall@netlabs.com's message of 18 Aug 92 17: 07:09 GMT
- Message-ID: <FAIGIN.92Aug18105812@soldan.aero.org>
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- Sender: news@aero.org
- Organization: The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA
- References: <Bt3F0D.G3K.1@cs.cmu.edu> <1992Aug17.174512.13975@netlabs.com>
- <1992Aug.004245.29615@abigale.uucp> <1992Aug18.170709.2979@netlabs.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 18:58:12 GMT
-
- On 18 Aug 92 17:07:09 GMT, lwall@netlabs.com (Larry Wall) said:
- > In article <1992Aug.004245.29615@abigale.uucp> joel@abigale.UUCP (Joel Rosi-Schwartz) writes:
- > : Larry, thank you for being the inspiration you are.
-
- > Aw, shucks.
-
- How come those of us that know Larry well knew that this would be his exact
- response.
-
- Daniel
- Paternal Grandparent of Perl, original author of perl history (since I shared
- the office with Larry when perl was originally written -- I was the first user
- of perl other than the author!).
-
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