Kurt,
You're looking at the version of the FAQ that came with 5.8.0.
The latest version of the FAQ (http://faq.perl.org) is correct.> The most recent production release > is 5.6 (although 5.005_03 is still supported). > The most cutting-edge development release is 5.7. > > (from http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.0/pod/perlfaq1.html) > > These version numbers are a little outdated.
