I've talked about Perl quite a lot in recent columns, largely because it's
still an incredibly useful language for sys admins. On a seasonal Perl note,
the Perl Advent Calendar has been
going since 2000, and it provides a Useful Perl Module for every day between the
1st and the 24th of December. Less chocolatey than your average advent
calendar, but possibly more useful.
Tip of the Trade: Less chocolatey,...