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From: jbuck@epimass.EPI.COM (Joe Buck)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: Using perl without "#!"
Message-ID: <1904@epimass.EPI.COM>
Date: 14 Feb 88 07:20:04 GMT
References: <184@ateng.UUCP> <1291@devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> <1150@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu>
Reply-To: jbuck@epimass.EPI.COM (Joe Buck)
Organization: Entropic Processing, Inc., Cupertino, CA
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In article <1150@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu> root@cca.ucsf.edu (Computer Center) writes:
>Trying to lock non-standard programs into /bin is a typical hacker's
>mistake. Even a program as fine as perl is said to be doesn't belong
>in /bin.

Ah, but when Larry Wall gives us a program, it usually becomes a
standard!
:-)
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