Re: Some work on http://perl-begin.berlios.de/
[email protected] (Shlomi Fish)
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On Sunday 25 March 2007, brian d foy wrote: > [[ This message was both posted and mailed: see > the "To," "Cc," and "Newsgroups" headers for details. ]] > > In article <[email protected]>, Shlomi Fish > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2. I've added the following paragraphs: > > > > On http://perl-begin.berlios.de/ : > > > > > > Hype? We don't need no stinkin' hype! > > > > Perl was probably never hyped. > > Well, that's false. > > Everything else sounds really good, but don't become an apologist for > everything that everyone does in Perl. Not every Perl programmer, > author, publisher, and so on have the purest intentions that this > statement implies, and Perl has certainly been pushed into areas where > it was not the best tool. Plenty of people advocate and hype Perl > simply because it is the only language they know or have ever used. I removed it. I'd like to add some anti-FUD and myth-dis-spelling blurb somewhere, though, but I guess I'll have to re-think it. Thanks for input! Regards, Shlomi Fish --------------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish [email protected] Homepage: http://www.shlomifish.org/ If it's not in my E-mail it doesn't happen. And if my E-mail is saying one thing, and everything else says something else - E-mail will conquer. -- An Israeli Linuxer