[Omaha.pm] [olug] Bash TCP scripting

Jay Hannah jay at jays.net
Mon Dec 31 09:16:21 PST 2007


On Dec 31, 2007, at 10:20 AM, Larson, Timothy E. wrote:
> 10 years ago I often heard the advice to use shell rather than Perl
> because plenty of machines were still deployed that did not have it
> installed.  That is becoming less true as time goes on and Perl  
> becomes
> more of a standard tool.

Becomes? Wow. If you had sent that email in 1997 I would have agreed.  
We seem to have different takes on where Perl is on the alpha -  
production - obsolete bell curve.  :)

j



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