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Re:Learn Perl in about 2 hours 30 minutes by benatkin on Monday August 01, 2011 @05:16PM (#2834480)
> Sam, you've certainly made an enemy out of every member of the Perl community with this sarcastic and incomplete post.

What does the Perl community mean to you? It must not include Sam.

Is it people who organize and participate in conferences and get indignant at the slightest negative comment?

Re:Learn Perl in about 2 hours 30 minutes by sigzero on Monday August 01, 2011 @05:25PM (#2834549)
No, we are not all like that. Fortunately. The author states:

"A bunch of new people started at work and we use a lot of Perl in our department. So I put together some information about Perl and I thought it might be worth sharing so here it is."

For that purpose, it is fine.