I want to run some temp. logging software written in Perl. Can somebody
direct me to a faq or link to get me started. I know nothing about
installing or running apps in Perl.

Jeff Dieterle wrote:
> I want to run some temp. logging software written in Perl. Can somebody
> direct me to a faq or link to get me started. I know nothing about
> installing or running apps in Perl.

Perl comes standard with Solaris and most Linux distributions.
For Windows: http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl/

Learning perl: http://learn.perl.org/
Perl apps: http://search.cpan.org/
Newsgroup with more traffic: comp.lang.perl.misc