At 16:55 -0500 2/12/00, vojton01@endeavor.med.nyu.edu wrote: >Hello everybody. This is my first posting on this forum. I'm learning >about the MacPerl (have some Java experience) and would like to apply >MacPerl mostly for biological research (tutorials, database >access, sequence manipulations/searches). At 17:13 -0600 2/12/00, David Steffen wrote: >I make my living developing software for biological research, and I >developed a major package for a biotech company in MacPerl (with a >little bit of C; (Mac)Perl is just too slow for Smith Waterman >alignments). At 15:12 -0800 2/12/00, Todd Richmond wrote: >A surprising amount of the bioperl stuff does work on Macs, but it's >pretty spotty. Anything that relies on external programs (like >ReadSeq), of course, breaks and I would imagine a bunch of the Anyone interested in being a guest columnist for the MacPerl columnb in PerlMonth? Hint hint... -- Vicki Brown <vlb@cfcl.com> ZZZZzzz |\ _,,,---,,_ http://www.cfcl.com/~vlb /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Journeyman Sourceror: Scripts & Philtres |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' P.O. Box 1269 San Bruno CA 94066 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org