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Re:Perl is 25 years old today by trhtrsh on Tuesday December 18, 2012 @11:25PM (#4941133)
The V3/V4 days ended in 1994, before Java 1.0 was released.

http://perldoc.perl.org/perlhist.html

Re:Perl is 25 years old today by ChuckMcM on Wednesday December 19, 2012 @12:00AM (#4941225)
I was first exposed to perl at Sun Microsystems in 1989, I started working on Java in 1992.

http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/sipb/user/marc/hotjava/doc/people.h... (top left corner)