There exists a Mac version of Perl, called MacPerl.
Mac Perl gains ground.
You can find the MacPerl FAQ here in that same directory.

A number of different servers for the Mac.
It makes interesting reading (and their conclusions are similar to mine.

Mac OS, which stands for Macintosh Operating System, is the trademarked name for a series of graphical user interface-based operating systems developed by Apple Computer for their Macintosh line of computer systems.
The Mac OS is often credited with popularizing the graphical user interface. It was first introduced in 1984 with the original Macintosh 128K.