Perl rules - Python drools

[Miles R. Fidelman]

David T. Grove (pete at petes-place.com) wrote:
: On Fri, 13 Oct 2000 11:38:52 +0200, "Wayne Paterson"
: <waynep at staff.intekom.com> wrote:
: >
: >begin 666 cameleatingpython.jpg

: As an avid perl user: I should point out something. You are in
: violation of trademark law. You are not permitted to use a camel in
: association with the Perl language without specific written permission
: from O'Reilly and Associates. You have also used a trademarked

Actually, that's not clear - parody is a defense against trademark
infringement. How much of a defense seems to less clear - the court
decisions go both ways. (note: trademark law is different from copyright
law, where parody gets strong protection as a "fair use")