Microsoft's C# (Sharp) & .NET -- A Heads Up

[Paul Prescod]

"Philip 'Yes, that's my address' Newton" wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> Why would ex-Perl-on-Unix-users have to switch to Python if their
> platform disappeared? What makes you think (nearly) no-one on Mac OS or
> Win32 uses Perl?

I think Perl users on non-Unix platforms use Perl to be compatible with
Unix. Python's native support for those platforms is much more solid,
sophisticated and easy to use.

-- 
 Paul Prescod - Not encumbered by corporate consensus
Just how compassionate can a Republican get before he has to leave the 
GOP and join Vegans for Global Justice? ... One moment, George W. Bush
is holding a get-to-know-you meeting with a bunch of gay Republicans.
The next he is holding forth on education or the environment ... It is
enough to make a red-blooded conservative choke on his spotted-owl
drumstick.     - April 29th, Economist