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From:
Larry Wall
Date:
May 10, 2001 09:47
Subject:
Re: Perl, the new generation
Message ID:
200105101643.JAA29648@kiev.wall.org
Peter Scott writes:
: So, I wonder aloud, do we want to signify that degree of change with a more 
: dramatic change in the name?

I'm inclined to think that people will be more likely to migrate if
they subconsciously think we're taking continuity into consideration.
Which we are, albeit not at a syntactic compatibility level.

Larry
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