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- From: lwall@netlabs.com (Larry Wall)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin
- Subject: Re: Perl use over NFS
- Message-ID: <1992Aug28.170756.9224@netlabs.com>
- Date: 28 Aug 92 17:07:56 GMT
- Article-I.D.: netlabs.1992Aug28.170756.9224
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- In article <1992Aug27.180847.15448@kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca> sherwood@fenris.space.ualberta.ca (Sherwood Botsford) writes:
- : Larry Wall writes
- : > But those both entail an extra process, which is a pity
- : when #! is already
- : > implemented. Make the world a saner place and push for
- : /usr/bin/perl.
- : >
- : > Larry Wall
- : > lwall@netlabs.com
- :
- : Boo! Hiss!
- :
- : And when you upgrade /usr/bin gets clobbered by the new
- : operating system. I reserve /usr/bin for what comes from
- : the vendor.
-
- Yes indeed. Why do you think I want people to get used to seeing
- perl in /usr/bin? :-)
-
- Larry
-