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Re: Perl use over NFS

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From: Larry Wall
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 17:07
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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
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Subject: Re: Perl use over NFS
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