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They're having a platform war. We're forever left out of the ruby vs. python games, the "enterprise" people ignore us (though really, I'm not sure I mind that :) but ... "We have been considering Perl as one of the platforms to be admitted to the contest. So far, we have decided against it because we believe that too few professionals use it professionally for us to hope to get enough requests for admittance for the Perl platform. If you are a team that would like to participate and would like to use Perl, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lutz Prechelt)." This is a bit of a shotgun e-mail. Several list admins are probably going to attempt to track me down and shoot me in the head. I don't care. Our community has repeatedly failed to market it's way out of a paper bag, I've even helped contribute to this with my eminently forgettable London Web Frameworks Night talk. But this is about producing working code. *That* we know we can do. Stand up and be counted. It's gotta be good for a laugh if nothing else. *dons asbestos suit, hides under desk* -- Matt S Trout Offering custom development, consultancy and support Technical Director contracts for Catalyst, DBIx::Class and BAST. Contact Shadowcat Systems Ltd. mst (at) shadowcatsystems.co.uk for more information + Help us build a better perl ORM: http://dbix-class.shadowcatsystems.co.uk/ + ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Rose-db-object mailing list Rose-db-object@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rose-db-object