/me ponders the use of a cat in that context... Furball?



David T. Grove
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Cozens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 10:55 AM
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> Subject: Re: Apoc2 - <STDIN> concerns ::::: new mascot?
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> On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 04:50:51PM +0200, Bart Lateur wrote:
> > Several perl ports, and at least one book, use a "shiny ball" as a
> > symbol.
> > It took me a bit of thinking before I realized what this "shiny ball"
> > represents. Odd.
> 
> Beginning Perl was going to use a blown-up microscope slide of a grain
> of sand - the beginnings of a pearl. Of course, nobody would have got
> it, so we went with a cat instead, which is even more oblique.
> 
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