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Re: [MacPerl] We're all Macperlers on this bus...



At 16.28 -0500 1998.06.15, Jefferson R. Lowrey wrote:
>Where is the *RIGHT* place to ask Perl specific questions that might have
>nothing to do with MacPerl?  Right now, if I post something like:
>"I've done all my homework and read all the FAQ's, but I don't seem to
>understand how to use X.  I'm running under MacPerl" to c.l.p.misc, the
>responses I expect to get will be along the lines of "Don't use a Mac.  Use
>a REAL system, i.e. Unix".  And that from Tom Christiansen.  And, if I
>understand the ground rules of this list (and this whole thread is OT, by
>the way), I would get "That's not a MacPerl specific question" - probably
>from Chris Nandor (although he would use MUCH nicer words than TomC).

It is best not to post that you are using MacPerl to clpm; too many
problems with bigots.  If it is necessary to mention that you are using
MacPerl, then it is likely a MacPerl-specific question.

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