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in reply to First Perl usenet post ever?

You meant 1987, not 1997, right? :)

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Re: Re: First Perl usenet post ever?
by jmerelo (Sexton) on Dec 14, 2001 at 00:19 UTC
    Yep, 1987 right, sorry! Looks like I discovered the first post ever... in another thread, the first posts come from the beginning of 1988 Besides, Faigin is mentioned as office mate of Larry Wall in his perl story, so it rings true...