I intentionally grabbed an early one of Randal's for that stone snippet, though it is old enough be may not even recognize it. It was crafted in 1990 and posted from an intel address. :-)
Cheers, Jeff On Nov 24, 2011, at 7:25 PM, Andrew Savige wrote: > This node: > > http://perlmonks.org/?node_id=412464 > > claims that the first JAPH was simply (note the punctuation): > > print "Just another Perl hacker," > > This ancient JAPH was penned in 1988 by a Portland Oregon hacker, > currently sobering up after his wild 50th birthday party. > > > /-\ > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jeff Yoak <j...@yoak.com> > To: Randal L. Schwartz <mer...@stonehenge.com> > Cc: fwp@perl.org > Sent: Friday, 25 November 2011 7:41 AM > Subject: Re: Rate my JAPH > > On Nov 24, 2011, at 3:57 AM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > >> If there were points for "earliest JAPH", I'd get an unfair advantage. :) > > > I believe this fragment was discovered at an archeological site from the late > paleolithic era from somewhere near Portland.
