Press Releases

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – March 25, 2000 – ActiveState, a leading supplier of products and services supporting Open Source Software, announced today that ActivePerl 5.6 is now available for download. ActivePerl 5.6 is ActiveState's value added, binary distribution of Perl […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – February 14, 2000 – ActiveState has announced that ActivePerl 5.6 beta is now available for download. With this significant new release of its binary Perl distribution, ActiveState has provided ActivePerl 5.6 distributions for Windows, Linux and […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – September 20, 1999 – Open Source is hot and several of the key people in the Open Source community will be presenting in Vancouver over the coming week. Tim O'Reilly, Open Source advocate and President of […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – March 15, 1999 – Perl application development has never been this easy. Every Perl developer will expand their capabilities with the Perl Development Kit. The latest version of the Perl Development Kit 1.1, released today by […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – February 4, 1999 – PerlEx 1.1, the latest version of the popular web server plug-in from ActiveState Tool Corp, is now available. PerlEx 1.1 dramatically improves performance by pre-compiling Perl scripts and storing them in memory. […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – November 4, 1998 – Gurusamy Sarathy is a five year veteran of Perl, the author of several modules and is the "Pumpking" for the next major release of Perl. Now ActiveState is welcoming him to their […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – May 13, 1998 – New product improves performance of Perl scripts running on NT Web servers by up to 30 times. ActiveState Tool Corp., the industry leader in professional tools for Perl developers, announces the release […]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia – March 10, 1998 – Leading Perl and XML (Extensible Markup Language) developers met recently at O'Reilly & Associates to plan a way for Perl, the popular Web programming language, and XML, the hottest Web mark-up technology, […]