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- From: jerbil@ultra.com (Joseph Beckenbach {Adapter Software Release Engr})
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
- Subject: Re: Why Bother To Learn Perl?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.185251.19871@ultra.com>
- Date: 14 Sep 92 18:52:51 GMT
- References: <1992Sep13.175035.5623@tc.fluke.COM>
- Distribution: usa
- Organization: Ultra Network Technologies
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- Well, I'm saving Gary Benson's article on "why I use Perl" for the
- skeptics within shouting range. 1/2 :-)
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- An aside, though: I thought the main virtues of a programmer were
- hubris, laziness, and chutzpah. No, wait, that was politicians. :-) Guess
- I'll have to change my "old-saws" file. (Thoughts, Larry, on chutzpah? :-) :-)
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- Always willing to leave a (straight) line open,
- Joseph Beckenbach
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- Joseph Beckenbach jerbil@ultra.com 408-922-0600 x246
- (speaking from, but not for, Ultra Network Technologies)
- Member, Non-Sequitor Club -- we got all our eels in our hovercraft
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