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  Re: Perl rules!
 
(...) It's no toy. (...) It's not a good language to teach Computer Science with. BTW, there is arguably never any "right" way. Just different ways to do things that either work correctly or don't work correctly -- or perform correctly but (...) (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Fun with JAVA
 
(...) Java crashes Nutscrape. Javascript doesn't. (...) In my client, all it can do is open a mailto: window, or send an email with the contents of a form _after_ you click a button, IIRC. (...) Except crashing the computer. Jasper (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: X-Face: usage?
 
(...) Hehe. It's kinda cool to have it as an option, yes, but you should be ab;le to turn it off ;) Jasper (25 years ago, 28-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Perl rules!
 
(...) The problem with perl, I am told, is that it's also incredibly easy to do things exactly the wrong way. In fact, it's vastly easier than to do it the right way. Just like in any other language, of course, but in perl, "there is always more (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Good image-format converters
 
(...) I use ThumbsPlus, which is my personal favorite image managing package. Worth every penny. (URL) is good too, and I have used that before. Both do batch processing. (25 years ago, 27-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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