* Medi Montaseri ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [08 Sep 2001 22:58]:
> Another advantage of Perl is that you can use this language in other
> situations as well. Unlike PHP, or ColdFusion or other languages who
> need something to tow them.
[...]
Much as I hate to give PHP a pro rather than a con, I must point out
that PHP can be used independently from a web service. It can be happily
used as a general purpose scripting language.
Of course, you don't get CPAN...
cheers,
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