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Posted By: CTM Happy birthday Perl! - 12/21/2003 1:02 PM
From slashdot:

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surflorida writes "Perl turned sweet 16 yesterday. 'Larry Wall released Perl 1 on this day in 1987, so today Perl is 16 years old. Happy birthday Perl! You can read more about the timeline of Perl releases in perlhist.pod and at history.perl.org.' Happy birthday Perl! You are now old enough to get a US drivers license."
http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/03/12/19/2221233.shtml?tid=126&tid=145&tid=156

I can't believe it's been 16 years already... Perl is nearly as old as I am laugh

Just out of interest, has anyone ever programmed in Perl 1? If so what was it like?
Posted By: Burak Re: Happy birthday Perl! - 12/21/2003 11:50 PM
Not as good as perl5 I believe wink

it has very limited capabilities... and you can download it from some part of cpan or perl.org I believe...
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