On Tuesday 18 August 2009 13:05:55 Denny wrote: > On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 20:38 +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > I thought the Perl Beginners' Site - http://perl-begin.org/ > > was perfect after the last update, but boy I was wrong. > > ... > > > We hope you enjoy the new site. If you like it, please recommend it to > > your friends - if you don't - let us know and we'll see what we can do. > > Hi Shlomi, > > I was just looking through Perl-Begin.org and I found this page: > http://perl-begin.org/learn/get-a-job/ > > The (mis)quote at the top of it seems like an incredibly bad idea. It > doesn't actually illustrate the point in the following text at all, it > just says that using Perl is 'a problem'. That doesn't seem like a good > thing to say, imho.
Well, a few people I've talked with about it liked it, but several people like you said that this adaptation of Zawinski's quote was not a good idea. The quote at the top was meant as a joke and to capture people's attention, but I'm no longer sure it delivers. We'll reconsider it. Regards, Shlomi Fish > > Regards, > Denny -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Rethinking CPAN God gave us two eyes and ten fingers so we will type five times as much as we read.