You'll notice in the section that creates the filehandle I have a statement that
says "next if $address =~ m/^#/gmx;".  I had to escape the "#".  Can anyone tell
me why that is?  It isn't a special character for regexes that I've ever seen 
used.

Thanks,
Mathew
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