On 2005.6.8, at 11:59 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Sherm Pendley wrote:
On Jun 8, 2005, at 9:41 AM, Janet Goldstein wrote:
People would use ActivePerl for OS X for the same reason Windows
users use ActivePerl
Windows users use ActivePerl because Windows doesn't ship with Perl.
FWIW, ActiveState Perl is also available for Solaris; they also make
software available for AIX, HP-UX, etc. I'm not sure if these systems
tend to ship with Perl, but I know that Perl often runs on them.
In that light, I'm actually a little surprised that they didn't have a
version for Mac OS X sooner than this.
They have in the past.
The timing of the announcement seems curious to me...
WWDC?
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Chris Devers
