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Subject: Re: What's the interest in standard tools rewritten in perl? 
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Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 05:17:34 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> > Scripting languages are mainly used to _reduce_ the maintenance
> > effort.  Wonder why phk prefers Tcl for so many things? ;)
> 
> He's slightly insane too :)

"slightly?"  That's certainly news to me.

					Jordan