From: "Shishir K. Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I have to get the size and  last modified date of a remote file via
> URL without  reading in the whole file. I have gone through
> LWP::UserAgent but couldn't make much headway.  Any pointers on how to
> do it would be appreciated.

Try to use HEAD request instead of GET.

I'm not sure the server will send you all this info though.

Jenda
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