Article 8203 of comp.lang.perl: Xref: feenix.metronet.com comp.lang.perl:8203 Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl From: timbo@ig.co.uk (Tim Bunce) Path: feenix.metronet.com!news.ecn.bgu.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!gatech!udel!news.sprintlink.net!demon!ig.co.uk!timbo Subject: Re: What is oraperl ? References: <4326@sbi.sbi.com> Organisation: Paul Ingram Group, Software Systems, +44 483 424424 Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1993 09:43:23 +0000 Message-ID: Sender: usenet@demon.co.uk Lines: 25 From the file ftp.demon.co.uk:/pub/perl/db/oraperl/FAQ: --- Frequently Asked Questions for Oraperl ______________________________________ What is Oraperl? ---------------- According to Buzz Moschetti, "Oraperl sounds like a denture cleaner". For the rest of us, it's a version of Perl which has been extended to manipulate Oracle databases. Is Oraperl public domain, shareware, or what? --------------------------------------------- Oraperl is Freeware; that is, it's author retains copyright (so it isn't public domain) but allows free distribution, under the same terms as Perl. It isn't shareware, because you don't have to pay to use it. --- Feel free to rummage around in ftp.demon.co.uk:/pub/perl/db/* Regards, Tim Bunce.