What's the best online source to learn Perl?

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Published on 2008-09-16T09:07:42Z Indexed on 2010/04/25 13:13 UTC
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I am new to any scripting language. But, still I worked on scripting a bit like tailoring other scripts to work for my purpose. For me, what is the best online resource to learn Perl?

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