perlfaq update from Tom Christiansen

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3459

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/pod/perlfaq2.pod b/pod/perlfaq2.pod
index 32970af58a..26865c7a83 100644
--- a/pod/perlfaq2.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfaq2.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.30 $, $Date: 1998/12/29 19:43:32 $)
+perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.31 $, $Date: 1999/04/14 03:46:19 $)
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@ Some URLs that might help you are:
     http://www.perl.com/latest/
     http://www.perl.com/CPAN/ports/
 
-If you want information on proprietary systems.  A simple installation
-guide for MS-DOS is available at http://www.cs.ruu.nl/~piet/perl5dos.html
+Someone looking for a Perl for Win16 might look to LMOLNAR's djgpp
+port in http://www.perl.com/CPAN/ports/msdos/ , which comes with clear
+installation instructions.  A simple installation guide for MS-DOS using
+IlyaZ's OS/2 port is available at http://www.cs.ruu.nl/~piet/perl5dos.html
 and similarly for Windows 3.1 at http://www.cs.ruu.nl/~piet/perlwin3.html .
 
 =head2 I don't have a C compiler on my system.  How can I compile perl?
@@ -364,7 +366,7 @@ let perlfaq-suggestions@perl.com know.
 
 =head2 Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
 
-In a real sense, Perl already I<is> commercial software: It has a licence
+In a real sense, Perl already I<is> commercial software: It has a license
 that you can grab and carefully read to your manager. It is distributed
 in releases and comes in well-defined packages. There is a very large
 user community and an extensive literature.  The comp.lang.perl.*
@@ -379,7 +381,7 @@ purchase order from a company whom they can sue should anything go awry.
 Or maybe they need very serious hand-holding and contractual obligations.
 Shrink-wrapped CDs with perl on them are available from several sources if
 that will help.  For example, many perl books carry a perl distribution
-on them, as do the O'Reily Perl Resource Kits (in both the Unix flavor
+on them, as do the O'Reilly Perl Resource Kits (in both the Unix flavor
 and in the proprietary Microsoft flavor); the free Unix distributions
 also all come with Perl.
 
@@ -447,8 +449,8 @@ Copyright (c) 1997-1999 Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington.
 All rights reserved.
 
 When included as an integrated part of the Standard Distribution
-of Perl or of its documentation (printed or otherwise), this work is
-covered under Perl's Artistic Licence.  For separate distributions of
+of Perl or of its documentation (printed or otherwise), this works is
+covered under Perl's Artistic License.  For separate distributions of
 all or part of this FAQ outside of that, see L<perlfaq>.
 
 Irrespective of its distribution, all code examples here are public
@@ -456,4 +458,3 @@ domain.  You are permitted and encouraged to use this code and any
 derivatives thereof in your own programs for fun or for profit as you
 see fit.  A simple comment in the code giving credit to the FAQ would
 be courteous but is not required.
-