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From: "Boyd Roberts" <boyd@pla...>
Subject: Re: [9fans] re: kenji arisawa's perl question
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 15:39:22 +0100

From: andrey mirtchovski <aam396@mai...>
> I have been meaning to give perl a go on p9 for quite sometime, but never
> got around to it.. instead uf studying tonight I went to ww.perl.com and got
> the latest perl source code.
> 
> amazingly it had a README.plan9 and a plan9 directory in it.. it looks like
> someone did a p9 port of perl back in 1996 ...

tragically, this is true.