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From: jhpb@granjon.ATT.COM (Joseph H. Buehler)
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Subject: Re: shortest self-reproducing Perl program
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Date: 27 Mar 90 19:06:49 GMT
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Here's the world's smallest.  Quoted so you can see it:

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[granjon] $ perl junk > junk.out
[granjon] $ ls -l junk*
-rw-r--r--   1 jhpb     arch           0 Mar 27 19:01 junk
-rw-r--r--   1 jhpb     arch           0 Mar 27 19:05 junk.out

Joe Buehler