X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,c40b5c666c8072bd X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-02 08:18:45 PST Path: newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.skycache.com!Cidera!cyclone-0.nyroc.rr.com!cyclone-out.nyroc.rr.com!typhoon.nyroc.rr.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3AEFF131.5FF706D5@twcny.rr.com> From: "Michael D. Phillips" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.17-21mdk i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: OT: Perl Book (was: Re: Hey, LastFuture) References: <3AE999C7.7E2F31D2@homail.com> <3AEEC38E.9B39FE6D@twcny.rr.com> <3AEF6F21.897D4837@hotmail.com> <3aeffff5.389903@news.ntlworld.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 19 Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 15:16:44 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.24.27.220 X-Complaints-To: abuse@twcny.rr.com X-Trace: typhoon.nyroc.rr.com 988816604 24.24.27.220 (Wed, 02 May 2001 11:16:44 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 11:16:44 EDT Organization: Time Warner Road Runner - Syracuse NY Xref: newsfeed.google.com alt.ascii-art:5580 Stuart Moore wrote: > As with any language, it's worth investing in a book to explain it - the most > popular one is the one written by Perl's creator (Larry Wall) - Programming Perl > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0596000278/perlmongers01/107-5614349-4222147 > Quite expensive, but you get what you pay for. You may be able to get it from a > library. Go to www.bookpool.com search for: 0596000278 List Price: $49.95 Our Price: $29.50 You Save $20.45 (41% off) I have the second edition of this book. The book maybe too fast for some people. You can not go wrong with an O'Reilly book IMHO -- /"|\ /|"\ Michael D. Phillips ( | \/ |_/ phillipm@twcny.rr.com \_| | www.michaelphillipsnet.com Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.