Slight update tweaks on perlunicode.pod.

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@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ get free compilers for, not for Unix systems.
 Some URLs that might help you are:
 
     http://www.cpan.org/ports/
-    http://language.perl.com/info/software.html
+    http://www.perl.com/pub/language/info/software.html
 
 Someone looking for a Perl for Win16 might look to Laszlo Molnar's djgpp
 port in http://www.cpan.org/ports/#msdos , which comes with clear
@@ -236,13 +236,18 @@ Llama book:
 If you're not an accidental programmer, but a more serious and
 possibly even degreed computer scientist who doesn't need as much
 hand-holding as we try to provide in the Llama, please check out the
-delightful book, I<Perl: The Programmer's Companion>, written by Nigel
-Chapman.
+delightful book
 
-If you are more at home in Windows, I<Learning Perl on Win32 Systems>
-(the "Gecko Book") is available (unfortunately rather dated).
+    Perl: The Programmer's Companion
+        by Nigel Chapman
+        ISBN 0-471-97563-X [1997, 3rd printing Spring 1998]
+        http://www.wiley.com/compbooks/catalog/97563-X.htm
+        http://www.wiley.com/compbooks/chapman/perl/perltpc.html (errata etc)
 
-    Learning Perl on Win32 Systems
+If you are more at home in Windows the following is available
+(though unfortunately rather dated).
+
+    Learning Perl on Win32 Systems (the "Gecko Book")
        by Randal L. Schwartz, Erik Olson, and Tom Christiansen,
            with foreword by Larry Wall
        ISBN 1-56592-324-3 [1st edition August 1997]
@@ -300,8 +305,9 @@ Recommended books on (or mostly on) Perl follow.
 
     Perl: The Programmer's Companion
        by Nigel Chapman
-       ISBN 0-471-97563-X  [1st edition October 1997]
-       http://catalog.wiley.com/title.cgi?isbn=047197563X
+       ISBN 0-471-97563-X [1997, 3rd printing Spring 1998]
+        http://www.wiley.com/compbooks/catalog/97563-X.htm
+        http://www.wiley.com/compbooks/chapman/perl/perltpc.html (errata etc)
 
     Cross-Platform Perl
        by Eric Foster-Johnson
@@ -372,7 +378,7 @@ Beyond this, magazines that frequently carry high-quality articles
 on Perl are I<Web Techniques> (see http://www.webtechniques.com/),
 I<Performance Computing> (http://www.performance-computing.com/), and Usenix's
 newsletter/magazine to its members, I<login:>, at http://www.usenix.org/.
-Randal's Web Technique's columns are available on the web at
+Randal's Web Techniques columns are available on the web at
 http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/ .
 
 =head2 Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
@@ -482,13 +488,8 @@ Read the perlbug(1) man page (perl5.004 or later) for more information.
 
 =head2 What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org?
 
-The Perl Home Page at http://www.perl.com/ is currently hosted on a
-T3 line courtesy of The O'Reilly Network, a subsidiary of
-O'Reilly and Associates. Other starting points include
-
-    http://language.perl.com/
-    http://conference.perl.com/
-    http://reference.perl.com/
+The Perl Home Page at http://www.perl.com/ is currently hosted by
+The O'Reilly Network, a subsidiary of O'Reilly and Associates.
 
 Perl Mongers is an advocacy organization for the Perl language which
 maintains the web site http://www.perl.org/ as a general advocacy