> -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Kurtz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 3:49 PM > To: beginners@perl.org > Subject: RE: Need a list of files in a dir. > > From: Randal L. Schwartz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> Daniel> Why? It works. > > Not on Unix it doesn't. And there are far more Unix installations of > Perl than Windows installations of Perl. <<< > > Good point. > > Although... while I'm certain that a higher PERCENTAGE of Unix systems > have Perl than Windows systems do, are we certain that translates to a > higher NUMBER of systems? Not that I'm trying to start an OS/religious > flamewar. Now that I think about it, I just find it an interesting > question.
I don't think that Randal was arguing that there are more UNIX vs. Windows systems as much as he was stating that given a number of UNIX systems vs. Windows systems, more UNIX systems have Perl implementations. > > daniel > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>