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[-] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 month ago

Perl because a system I worked on was just a bunch of Perl scripts in a trench coat pretending to be a program.

I learned it because the ancient beast kept breaking because it just a bunch of Perl scripts in a trench coat cobbled together over generations.

[-] ssm@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 month ago

because a system I worked on was just a bunch of Perl scripts in a trench coat pretending to be a program.

Hmm... OpenBSD ports system and package manager?

[-] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

Lol. Oh no I hope not, but a totally different system.

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