Found this on an old fred fish disk (161)

  12.Ram Disk:Perl>perl -v
  $Header: perly.c,v 1.0.1.10 88/03/04 19:30:56 root Exp $
  Patch level: 28
  12.Ram Disk:Perl>

With the following description:

Perl	Practical Extraction and Report Language, an interpreted
		language optimized for scanning arbitrary text files,
		extracting information from those text files, and printing
		reports based on that information.
		Author:  Larry Wall

 PERMSSN    UID  GID    PACKED    SIZE  RATIO     CRC       STAMP          NAME
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drwxrwxr-x  3675/200         0       0 ****** -lhd- 0000 Jun 27  1992 Perl/
-rw-rw-r--  3675/200        25      25 100.0% -lh0- f490 Oct  2  1988 Perl/.info
-rw-rw-r--  3675/200       814    1394  58.4% -lh5- ad72 Oct  2  1988 Perl/POSTER
-rw-rw-r--  3675/200     67213  152928  44.0% -lh5- e3c7 Oct  2  1988 Perl/Perl
-rw-rw-r--  3675/200     25435   79992  31.8% -lh5- 737b Oct  2  1988 Perl/Perl.cat
-rw-rw-r--  3675/200       445    2566  17.3% -lh5- 2a25 Oct  2  1988 Perl/Perl.cat.info
-rw-rw-r--  3675/200     24936   65614  38.0% -lh5- 2eca Oct  2  1988 Perl/Perl.nroff-man
---------- ----------- ------- ------- ------ ---------- ------------ -------------
 Total         7 files  118868  302519  39.3%            Mar  1  2001