On Jun 8, 2005, at 11:38 AM, John Delacour wrote:
To "use the Perl that came with the OS", as Sherm recommends, is simply not satisfactory when important developments are happening within Perl.
I recommended no such thing. I simply pointed out that a Windows user who wants to run a Perl script doesn't have the option of using the built-in Perl, because there is none.
Mac OS X users *do* have that option, and for many it's a perfectly viable choice.
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