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Re:What was it like to self-learn programming before Stack O... by lois on Monday May 15, 2017 @11:42AM (#14342421)
I would make a joke about how everybody used to read books, but before SO there were forums and before forums there were mailing lists and newsgroups.

plus Perl was king so there weren't any right answers, or an infinite number of right answers I should say.

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