> "ABH" == Ask Bjoern Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
ABH> The myth lives on. :-) It's not quite true. It was at UCLA and
ABH> the story was different:
ABH> http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.advocacy;max=961
ABH> http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.advocacy/956
Quite lame to make a programmi
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Medi Montaseri wrote:
> This reaminds me of a Brain Bowl competition at USC a few years
> ago, where the winner (a one man Perl speaking team) solved 4 out
> of 6 problems in the given time (compared to other multiple member
> teams) and the school of engineering decided to re
Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sorry for the Way Off Topic, and sorry if I missed this on the
> list already: http://www.google.com/programming-contest/
It seems like a lame way to hire a contractor. :) And an even
lamer way to get hired as a contractor.
(ps to randal--dammit, ne
This reaminds me of a Brain Bowl competition at USC a few years ago, where
the winner (a one man Perl speaking team) solved 4 out of 6 problems in the
given time
(compared to other multiple member teams) and the school of engineering decided
to
remove Perl as one of the possible languages
The sto
* Randal L. Schwartz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [08 Feb 2002 05:28]:
> * "Dave" == Dave Rolsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > In the Slashdot discussion, there's a link to a usenet posting by a
> > Google employee which explicitly says only C++ or Java, no Perl or
> > Lisp.
> "A google employee" is per
> "Dave" == Dave Rolsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dave> In the Slashdot discussion, there's a link to a usenet posting by a Google
Dave> employee which explicitly says only C++ or Java, no Perl or Lisp.
"A google employee" is perhaps only an opinion though. Is it the
group running the con
On 7 Feb 2002, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> No, they say "must use our C++ interface routines", and "no closed-source
> solutions". If you provide an open source package, you must
> tell where and how to download and build.
>
> Thus, Perl is fine.
In the Slashdot discussion, there's a link to a
> "Bill" == Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bill> Sorry for the Way Off Topic, and sorry if I missed this on the list already:
Bill> http://www.google.com/programming-contest/
Bill> They say C++ or Java. What, no Perl?
No, they say "must use our C++ interface routines", and "no cl
Sorry for the Way Off Topic, and sorry if I missed this on the list already:
http://www.google.com/programming-contest/
They say C++ or Java. What, no Perl?
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