You don't need Microsoft Visual Studio to install perl modules. I will go on a limb and assume here you're thinking of using MS Visual C compiler to compile perl and subsequent c modules, but even that's not necessary, as you could use MinGW
On 1 June 2011 11:26, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@iglu.org.il> wrote: > Hi Sayth, > > On Wednesday 01 Jun 2011 08:54:11 Sayth Renshaw wrote: >> Shlomi> stuff from CPAN without having to resort to a lot of proprietary >> Shlomi> and costly software from Microsoft. >> >> What is the costly software that you would need to install? >> > > I was referring to this: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Visual_Studio > > Regards, > > Shlomi Fish > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/ways_to_do_it.html > > Larry Wall *does* know all of Perl. However, he pretends to be wrong > or misinformed, so people will underestimate him. > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > -- Erez La perfection soit atteinte non quand il n'ya plus rien à ajouter, mais quand il n'ya plus rien à retrancher. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/