Jamie Blondin writes:
> You do _NOT_ want to start learning Perl on Win32. No no no no bad.
I'd tend to agree. I've used all of the Win32 Perl ports. I like the
Cygwin port the best, but writing Perl on a Unix box is so much easier.
> Which reminds me...anyone here have experience in talking to MS SQL Server
> 6.5 from a Linux box with Perl? (Without having to install some kind of
> extra server application on a Windows box to get it to work) I haven't been
> able to figure it out yet...Thanks
Use Perl's DBI module and you can use a wide variety of DB backends,
including <cough, cough> MS ODBC.
--kevin
--
"Unix *is* Perl's IDE!"
-tchrist
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