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in thread Are there any Perl Jobs for someone who is not a Perl Guru?

Hi Your Mother,

Thanks for answering. At my age (41), may be I am better off not thinking of moving into Perl Programming as a profession then. :)

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Re^3: Are there any Perl Jobs for someone who is not a Perl Guru?
by Your Mother (Archbishop) on May 29, 2017 at 19:50 UTC

    FWIW, I am a bit older than you and came to (well, returned to) programming quite late in the game.

Re^3: Are there any Perl Jobs for someone who is not a Perl Guru?
by choroba (Cardinal) on May 29, 2017 at 20:01 UTC
    > At my age (41)

    Piffle! I'm exactly the same age; 3 years ago, I quit a post-doc researcher position at a university and started my programming career.

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