At 11:08 -0800 11/11/98, Patrick Beart wrote: > So much of PERL and other, related, languages is UNIX-based, I find >it difficult not to look increasingly towards improving my skillset and >attempting to learn UNIX. MacPerl is my first step that direction. Tcl/Tk >is next - assuming I'm successful. ; ) Perl is certainly a good starting point for learning about UNIX concepts. When and if you decide to take the leap into UNIX, however, you may want to do so via MkLinux, which runs on Power Macs. For more information, see PTF's web site (http://www.ptf.com) and Apple Computer's MkLinux web site (http://www.mklinux.apple.com). -r Rich Morin: rdm@cfcl.com, +1 650-873-7841, http://www.ptf.com/~rdm Prime Time Freeware: info@ptf.com, +1 408-433-9662, http://www.ptf.com MacPerl: http://www.ptf.com/macperl, http://www.ptf.com/ptf/products/MPPE MkLinux: http://www.mklinux.apple.com, http://www.ptf.com/ptf/products/MKLP ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch