Suppose you went back to Ada Lovelace and asked her the difference between a script and a program. She'd probably look at you funny, then say somethi… - Larry Wall

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Suppose you went back to Ada Lovelace and asked her the difference between a script and a program. She'd probably look at you funny, then say something like: Well, a script is what you give the actors, but a program is what you give the audience. That Ada was one sharp lady...