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[Account disabled] User since: Nov 26, 2003 at 20:02 UTC (22 years ago) Last here: Jul 05, 2024 at 10:56 UTC (1 year ago) Experience: 3176 Level: Curate (13) Writeups: none Location: n/a User's localtime: Sep 20, 2025 at 09:02 UTC Scratchpad: None. For this user: Search nodes

Quicky info:

25+ years experience in FORTRAN (scientific programming)
Dabbled in BASIC (Eeewww!)
10+ years experience in C
Played with 'javas‎crip‎t'
Fooled around with VBA for Word and Excel
Started learning Perl approximately 6 months ago and fell in love.
(UPDATE s/6/18/)

UPDATE: Been here for over a year now...
- mostly as a lurker, but learning lots of stuff in the process.
- the pic is of me (10 yrs old) in Uithuizen, holland

Useful node for windows users Installing CPAN modules without using 'ppm'