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O’Reilly Has A Sense of Humour?

February 26, 2006 by Michele Neylon Leave a Comment

A very amusing post by fuzzix shows the choice of iconography by technical publisher O’Reilly when producing books related to Microsoft technologies.
Comparing one of his examples (VB Script) with Perl is quite revealing:
VBScript in a Nutshell: A Desktop Quick ReferencePerl in a Nutshell
Which of the two animals looks more reassuring?

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