Perl News
What's new in the Perl community.
Chris Nandor
What Is Truth?
Truth and falsehood aren't black and white.
Nathan Torkington
Downloading Web Pages Through A Proxy Server
How LWP can cope with firewalls.
Rob Svirskas
Seven Useful Uses of local
Some rare occasions when my won't do.
Mark-Jason Dominus
On-the-Fly Web Plots Made Easy
Using Gnuplot to graph web logs
Lincoln D. Stein
E-mail with Attachments
Using MIME to send images, audio, and more.
Dan Sugalski
Review of Perl: The Programmer's Companion
A Perl book for experienced programmers.
Perl/Tk Menus: Past, Present, and Future
Creating menubars in Perl/Tk 4 and Perl/Tk 8.
Steve Lidie
Manipulating Images with Perl and the Gimp
Creating plug-ins for a free alternative to Adobe's Photoshop.
Aaron Sherman
Review of Learning Perl/Tk
An introductory text for graphics programming with Perl/Tk.
Building A Better Hash
How a problem was solved with a homebrew data structure.
Dan Schmidt
Using Databases with DBI: What Not To Do
Speeding up your database connections.
Thomas Akin
Sending mail without sendmail
Sending mail from Perl in a portable way.
Dan Sugalski
Perl Heresies: No, That's Wrong!
Some common beginner mistakes.
Jeff Pinyan
International Sorting with sort
Grappling with "funny" letters? Bi-level sorting can help.
Sean M. Burke
The Solitaire 500 Results
The fastest card players from last issue's contest.
David Nicol
The Fourth Annual Obfuscated Perl Contest
Confuse us and win a prize.
Felix Gallo