in reply to Comparison between Perl and Ksh


Also, he is concerned that we are using a technology unsupported by Sun.

I wouldn't say that it isn't supported. Solaris 8 has Perl 5.005_03 as standard and Solaris 9 has Perl 5.6.1.

Also, the Solaris 8 kstat(1) utility is written in Perl.

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