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From:Andy Wanless
Date:28 Oct 2000 at 23:15:19
Subject:Re: Programming on Amiga

On 28 Oct 2000, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> The Camel book is the only one of the O'Reilly books I have that
> actually copyrights the use of an animal.
>
> "The use of a camel image in association with the Perl language is a
> trademark of O'Reilly Associates".

Where's it say that? Or do you have a more recent edition than I do?

> You don't see similar statements in the Rhino book or the Spider book.
> (OK, trademarking a spider in relation to the web may be a bit tricky).

Don't mention the spider book! Spiders are evil. I'd refuse to by the
spider book just for that reason.

> > (Anyone who ever write
> > more than 3 lines of perl is also legally obliged to buy a copy, I think).
>
> Most people only write two and filch the rest :)

You couldn't resist it, could you? ;)

> > It's either that or call it "Larry Wall's Bumper Book of Punctuation" ;)
>
> LOL.

And how did I know you'd find that one funny?

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