>> Actually I just write DOS scripts. If I need anything more complex, I 
>> write Haskell.
> 
> There's always this: :-)
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_PowerShell

Yeah. Looks like my perfectly working login scripts are going to be 
replaced with this at some point. For one reason or another, the guys 
from HQ seem to like to do things in the most complex and difficult way 
possible. I guess it makes them feel superior or something...

>> As a matter of fact, I wrote an MD5 program in Haskell. But it turns 
>> out not to be very fast...
> 
> Hehe, not surprising.

Come back after *you* have implemented MD5 _correctly_. It's nontrivial 
to get it to work properly. :-P (There are all kinds of gotchas about 
using little-endian integers, doing padding correctly, etc.)

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