One of my first bosses was a big Perl guy. I checked on what he was doing 15 years later and he was one of 3 people at Windstream handling backbone packet manag

One of my first bosses was a big Perl guy. I checked on what he was doing 15 years later and he was one of 3 people at Windstream handling backbone packet management rules. You just don’t run into many people comfortable with that technology anymore. It’s one of the big reasons I go out of my way to recruit talks on “old” languages to be included at the Carolina Code Conference every year.