Subj : perl and dos
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : tony summerfelt
Date : Mon Feb 21 2005 04:21 pm

 # On Sun, Feb 20/05 at 10:52 AM, Maurice Kinal wrote to mark lewis:

 MK> Right.  Another plus for Perl, although I am not sure about Perl and
 MK> DOS.  The last time I checked there were too many hoops to jump

well if perl5 isn't a major consideration, use perl4 and your perl exe is only 
350k. i use it under windows also.

if perl 5 IS a consideration and you only need the standard modules, the dos 
version works fine...

it's when you need perl modules written in C that perl under dos is a pain...


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