RE: Perl 5.6 shipped by Microsoft

So, the ugly little moster actually did show up waving that four colored
flag; and I wonder who let them in the door?

Out of generosity, I will refrain from saying

I TOLD YOU SO!

Man, do I have to tell you guys everything?

[longer message withheld]


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nathan Torkington [mailto:gnat@frii.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 10:36 PM
> To: advocacy@perl.org
> Subject: Perl 5.6 shipped by Microsoft
>
>
> http://www.networkworld.com/news/2000/0403msunix.html
>
> Microsoft are shipping a Unix integration/co-existence kit, and part
> of the package is ActivePerl 5.6.  Cost for the package is $149 (it
> includes commercial implementations of NIS, NFS, and 60 utilities like
> grep, ls, ps, etc.)
>
> Woo, way to go Perl.  Sneaking into all those hard-to-reach
> Billborgian crevices.
>
> Nat
>

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