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haargon The end of an era: Saying goodbye to search.cpan.org

This is a bit easier to handle than the pypi transition. The parts of the CPAN ecosystem are more disconnected. MetaCPAN/search.cpan.org (search and docs viewer), PAUSE (upload service), and CPAN (file mirrors) are all separate systems.

haargon The end of an era: Saying goodbye to search.cpan.org

It has been maintained by MetaCPAN people. Since this transition has been planned, extra work has been put it to make the redirects more comprehensive.

haargon SteamMachines

They are separate listings because one has the USB receiver needed to connect to a PC.

I have a wireless receiver that came with a 'for Windows' controller, and it works perfectly with the controller that came with my Xbox.

haargon Chinese students and families fight for the right to cheat their exams

As opposed to the elite in the USA...