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From: [email protected] (Neil Bowers)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl.announce
Subject: Perl Meta-FAQ v1.4
Date: 29 Jun 1995 06:45:04 GMT
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                          Perl Meta-FAQ
                 Version 1.4 - December 28 1994
                      [email protected]

The meta-FAQ is available as:

  html       - http://www.khoros.unm.edu/staff/neilb/perl/metaFAQ/metaFAQ.html
  postscript - ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/metaFAQ.ps
  ascii      - ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/metaFAQ.txt

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1. Where can I get the Perl FAQ?

    North America:
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/doc/FAQ
        [] ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/faq.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.uu.net/usenet/news.answers/perl-faq/
        [] ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/perl-faq/

    Europe:
        [] ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/NEWS.ANSWERS/perl-faq/
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/doc/faq
        [] ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/perl/FAQ

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2. Books About Perl

    Learning Perl
             by Randal L. Schwartz aka "The Llama Book" (engraving
             of  a  llama  on  cover)  published  by  O'Reilly   &
             Associates    ISBN    1-56592-042-2    Tutorial-style
             introduction to Perl.

    Programming Perl
             by Larry Wall and Randal L. Schwartz aka  "The  Camel
             Book"  (engraving  of  a camel on cover) published by
             O'Reilly & Associates  ISBN  0-937175-61-1  Tutorial,
             reference, cookbook, examples, ...

    Perl by Example
             by  Ellie  Quigley; published by Prentice Hall.  ISBN
             0-13-122839-0  A  perl  tutorial:  every  feature  is
             presented   via  an  annotated  example,  and  sample
             output.  Includes  a  reference  section  ---  fairly
             similar to the quickref, below.

    Teach Yourself Perl in 21 Days
             by    David    Till;   published   by   SAMS.    ISBN
             0-672-30586-0.   Price:  $29.99.   34   pages   front
             matter, and 841 pages text (includes index).

    Perl Quick Reference Guide
             by  Johan  Vromans.   This  is bundled with the camel
             book, and available in postscript:

             [] ftp://ftp.uu.net/languages/perl/perlref-4.036.1.tar.gz
             [] ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/DOC/perlref-4.036.1.tar.gz
             [] ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/perlref-4.036.1.tar.gz

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3. Where can I get Perl 4.036?

    [] ftp://ftp.uu.net/languages/perl/perl.tar.gz
    [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/src/4.0
    [] ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/perl-4.0.36.tar.gz
    [] ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/PERL/perl.4.0.36.tar.gz
    [] ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/perl/perl-4.036.tar.gz
    [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/unix/perl-4.036.tar.Z
    [] ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/perl/perl-4.036.tar.gz
    [] ftp://ftp.inf.utfsm.cl/pub/gnu/perl-4.036.tar.gz

    For other methods, see questions 1.8 through 1.11 in the  real FAQ.

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4. Perl 4.036 for MS-DOS, Mac, Windows-NT, VMS, Amiga, OS/2, Atari,
  LynxOS, MVS, MPE, Xenix, Netware


    MS-DOS:
        [] ftp://ftp.ee.umanitoba.ca/pub/msdos/perl
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/src/msdos
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/msdos
        [] ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/ibmpc/simtel/perl/

    Mac:
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/src/macperl
        [] ftp://ftp.eunet.ch/software/mac/perl
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/mac
        [] ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/mac/umich/development/languages/macperl4.13.sit.hqx.gz
        [] America OnLine  -  Mac Development Forum (keyword: mdv)

    NT:
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/src/ntperl
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/nt

    VMS:
        [] ftp://info.rz.uni-ulm.de/pub/VMS/misc/perl4.*
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/src/vms
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/vms

    Amiga (4.035):
        [] ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/pub/aminet/dev/lang/
        [] ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/aminet/dev/lang/
        [] ftp://ftp.doc.ic.ac.uk/pub/aminet/dev/lang/
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/amiga

    OS/2:
        [] part of the standard perl distribution, in directory $PERLSRC/os2
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/os2

    Atari:
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/atari

    LynxOS:
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/lynx

    MVS:
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/mvs

    MPE:
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/mpe

    Xenix:
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/xenix

    Netware:
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl4/netware

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5. Where can I get Perl 5?

    The Perl 5.000 release notes can be found at:
         [] ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/doc/Perlv5.0-Release-Note.gz
         [] ftp://perl.com/pub/perl/doc/Perlv5.0-Release-Note.gz

    The  Perl  5.000  distribution is available from the following
    archives:

    North America
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/src/5.0/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.uu.net/languages/perl/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.cbi.tamucc.edu/pub/duff/Perl/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.metronet.com/perlinfo/source/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://genetics.upenn.edu/perl5/perl5 000.zip

    Europe
        [] ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/PERL/perl5.0/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/ports/perl5/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.zrz.tu-berlin.de/pub/unix/perl/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/perl5/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] http://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/perl5/perl5.000.tar.gz
        [] gopher://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/0/packages/perl5/perl5.000.tar.gz

    Australia
        [] ftp://sungear.mame.mu.oz.au/pub/perl/src/5.0/perl5.000.tar.gz

    South America
        [] ftp://ftp.inf.utfsm.cl/pub/gnu/perl5.000.tar.gz

    MS-DOS
        Darryl Okahata's port of Perl5 to MSDOS, currently a BETA release:

        [] ftp://ftp.einet.net:/pub/perl5/
        [] ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/msdos/
        [] ftp://ftp.ee.umanitoba.ca/pub/msdos/perl/perl5/

    The  Perl5  documentation  is   part   of   the   Perl   5.000
    distribution,  but  is  also  available  separately  from  the
    following sites:

    North America
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/doc/PerlDoc.ps.gz
        [] http://www.metronet.com/0/perlinfo/perl5/manual/perl.html
        [] ftp://ftp.uu.net/languages/perl/PerlDoc.ps.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/PerlDoc.ps.gz
        [] ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/PerlDoc.ps.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.cbi.tamucc.edu/pub/duff/Perl/PerlDoc.ps.gz
        [] ftp://www.metronet.com/pub/perl/perl5/manual/PerlDoc.ps.gz

    Europe
        [] ftp://ftp.zrz.tu-berlin.de/pub/unix/perl/PerlDoc.ps.gz
        [] ftp://ftp.cs.ruu.nl/pub/PERL/perl5.0/PerlDoc.ps.gz

    South America
        [] ftp://ftp.inf.utfsm.cl/pub/gnu/perl5.000-doc.ps.gz

    Australia
        [] ftp://sungear.mame.mu.oz.au/pub/perl/doc/PerlDoc.ps.gz

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6. Where can I get <foo>perl?

    A list of Perl 5 extensions can be found at:
         [] http://www.khoros.unm.edu/staff/neilb/perl/extensions.html

    curseperl - curses support
        part of the perl 4.036 distribution, see $PERL/usub/README

    tkperl - TK gui toolkit (perl5)
        [] ftp://black.ox.ac.uk/src/ALPHA
        [] ftp://ftp.cis.ufl.edu/pub/perl/src/tkperl

    Database Perls
        ftp.demon.co.uk  [158.152.1.69]   is   the   official
        repository  for  database  <foo>perls  listed  below,
        which can be found in /pub/perl/db/perl4/ Mirrored at
        ftp.cis.ufl.edu           [198.17.47.33]           in
        /pub/perl/scripts/db/

             [] btreeperl - NDBM extensions
             [] ctreeperl - C-Tree extensions
             [] duaperl - X.500 Directory User Agent
             [] ingperl - INGRES
             [] isqlperl - INFORMIX
             [] interperl - INTERBASE
             [] oraperl - Oracle 6 & 7
             [] pgperl - POSTGRES
             [] sybperl - SYBASE 4
             [] uniperl - UNIFY 5.0

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7. Perl on the World Wide Web (WWW)

    Perl All-Sorts
        [] http://www.khoros.unm.edu/staff/neilb/perl/
        [] http://www.metronet.com/1h/perlinfo
        [] http://www.cis.ufl.edu/perl
        [] http://web.nexor.co.uk/perl/perl.html
        [] http://www.eecs.nwu.edu/perl/perl.html
        [] http://www.oac.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/perlWWW/

    Perl Man Page
        [] http://www.cs.cmu.edu:8001/htbin/perl-man
        [] http://web.nexor.co.uk/perlman

    Perl Meta-FAQ
        [] http://www.khoros.unm.edu/staff/neilb/perl/metaFAQ
        [] http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/perl/metaFAQ.html
        [] http://web.nexor.co.uk/perl/Meta-FAQ.txt

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