This day 30 years ago - on Oct 26th 1995, #CPAN (the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network) was announced to the world by Jarkko Hietaniemi – CPAN's Self-Appointed Master Librarian (OOK!), to the comp.lang.perl.announce newsgroup.

Happy Birthday, CPAN!

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@sjn I dunno if this CPAN thing will catch on, in the face of Matt's Script Archive.