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This contains answers to very general, high level questions about Perl<BR><BR>
[What is Perl?]<BR>
[Who supports Perl? Who develops Perl? Why is it free?]<BR>
[Which version of Perl should I use?]<BR>
[What are perl4 and perl5?]<BR>
[How stable is Perl?]<BR>
[Is Perl difficult to learn?]<BR>
[How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX, Scheme, or Tcl?]<BR>
[Can I do (task) in Perl?]<BR>
[When shouldn't I program in Perl?]<BR>
[What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?]<BR>
[Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?]<BR>
[What is a JAPH?]<BR>
[Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?]<BR>
[How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version (5/5.005/Perl instead of some other language)?]<BR>