----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Dixon" <rob.di...@gmx.com>
To: "Randal L. Schwartz" <mer...@stonehenge.com>
Cc: <beginners@perl.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: Nature of this list
On 21/04/2011 17:25, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
People come online to learn Perl.
Yes! But you have succumbed to Germanic syntax where asentence needsonly
spaces tomakesense. It is 'on line'.
'Online,' in the above context, is both proper and correct in at least one
sizeable region. Now, if he were looking to buy Bieber tickets...
I just signed-up for this list, but had to double-check that I hadn't
accidentally subscribed to a Python mailing. ("I came here for a Perl
education.")
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