Some questions are logically nonsensical because the querent thinks they know more than they do. A lot of these have the form ‘How do I use X to acco… - Mark Jason Dominus

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Some questions are logically nonsensical because the querent thinks they know more than they do. A lot of these have the form ‘How do I use X to accomplish Y?’ There's nothing wrong with this, except that sometimes X is a chocolate-covered banana and Y is the integration of European currency systems.

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About Mark Jason Dominus

Mark Jason Dominus (born April 2, 1969) is a computer programmer. He was the managing editor of www.perl.com and was a columnist for The Perl Journal.

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