On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 08:12:43AM -0400, Joshua N Pritikin wrote: > generic perl -- a unix utility for sysadmins, random scripts > > applcation specific perl -- a custom built version for a specific project Custom built on-the-fly or custom compiled? If the latter, then tell me why oraperl and sybperl and ingperl, etc. aren't still around. I like Abigail's idea of a small perl that is smart enough to load the proper modules as needed. This would make your generic and application specific perls the same perl (A Good Thing IMHO) -Scott -- Jonathan Scott Duff duff@cbi.tamucc.edu