Re: [MacPerl] Perl Usage Survey -[veering OT]

[Matthias Ulrich Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>]

Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> writes:
>At 08:35 -0800 11/6/98, Eric Dobbs wrote:
>>(and now back to your regularly scheduled MacPerl list  8^)
>
>Almost.  I'd like the MacPerl list to know that the perception of
>Mac users as non-technical people is keeping MacPerl from getting
>coverage in (among other places) MacWorld.

There have been mentions of MacPerl in MacUser at least, but I think one
problem with coverage in mainstream mags was that they have only little
interest in programs with no revenue strem of any sort attached. In this
respect, the publication of a commercial book should certainly have helped.

Matthias

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