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by enriquto 1078 days ago
> for any actual scripting it's basically dead.

Run "file /usr/bin/* | grep -i perl | wc -l" on your computer. You will be surprised.

EDIT: if you want a histogram for all the types of programs in your system, run this

    file -bL /usr/bin/* | cut -d' ' -f1-3 | sort | uniq -c | sort