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March 31, 2003

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Pete expresses himself: An investigation into the Penguin dialect.

We're laying the nerd humor on pretty thick here! Of course Pete is using a regular expression, which programmers use to describe and operate on patterns of text. This particular phrase is one of the examples in O'Reilly's canonical sed & awk book.