Perl Tutorial (Was: Re: [wplug] SNMP manager)

Zach Paine zman at wplug.org
Thu Mar 27 11:52:56 EST 2003


Sounds like a possibility, but it would require someone to step up and 
volunteer to give such a presentation in the next few days.  Anyone 
willing?

	-Zach

On Thursday, March 27, 2003, at 09:48 AM, Henry Umansky wrote:

> I don't know if this is a possibility, but could there be a GUM about 
> basic Perl on Sat April 5th???  So it would be a weekend chock full of 
> Perl.
>
> --On Wednesday, March 26, 2003 5:41 PM -0500 James O'Kane 
> <jo2y at midnightlinux.com> wrote:r
>
>> On 26 Mar 2003, Scott Bourns wrote:
>>
>>> Would a Linux Newbie with little programming knowledge benefit from 
>>> the
>>> Tutorial? I'd love to go, but was afraid I would just be lost and
>>> wasting a seat.
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure. I think David does a good job at adapting this tutorial 
>> to
>> his audience, but I don't think he will be covering very basic perl
>> things, and asking basic questions like 'What's a hash?' might be
>> frustrating to others.
>>
>> How about this as a compromise. This applies to anyone else who is in 
>> a
>> similar situtation.
>>
>> Since I would like to have a full house (The room seats 70 people), 
>> and I
>> would rather someone be a bit lost, than have an empty seat, wait 
>> until
>> next Thursday, April 3rd and then sign up. If someone else was truely
>> interested, they had their fair chance by then. The webpage should 
>> tell
>> you that you are on the waiting list once 70 people have signed up.
>>
>> Seem fair?
>>
>> Another comment, this is open to everyone who is interested. Pass the
>> announcement email on to other who might be interested. I gave people 
>> on
>> the mailing list a day or so headstart before telling others.
>>
>> -james
>>
>>
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