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Re: Origins of the name Perl?

by Anonymous Monk
on Aug 23, 2002 at 21:58 UTC ( [id://192459]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Origins of the name Perl?
in thread Perl falls victim to shifting trends

All that I know is that the FAQ says that it isn't an acronym. I figure that they should know.

Oh. And the Camel mentions that Larry tried both Gloria and Pearl as names before settling on Perl.

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