Subj : Hi! To : John Guillory From : Russell Tiedt Date : Wed Apr 24 2002 02:49 pm Hello John. 21 Apr 02 16:43, you wrote to me: RT>> Perl, ie. get a starting point and then start making progress, JG> which I RT>> have yet to make. :-(( JG> Sounds like me and Code Warrior.... ;-) Perl's a pretty easy JG> language to follow and change existing programs.... If your creating JG> your own perl program for scratch, it can sorta be easy, or hard, JG> depending on what your looking to do.... Perl can be extremly JG> powerful, and to use it for more than a hello world requires putting JG> some time into learning it.... "perl" seems to me to be very versatile, and once you get a handle on it, you can do most things with it, tho by getting to know it well, I would expect that one could do those same things a whole heap simpler. Russell --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.4.7 * Origin: Rusty's BBS - Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa (5:7105/1) .