> One reason would be that not all UN*Xs have perl installed by 
> default, and some orgs don't let you install it just because 
> it would be useful.
> Sed and awk are always there. So albeit a better tool, 
> doesn't mean it is a tool you have.

If you have shell access, install it in your home directory.

wget http://www.cpan.org/src/stable.tar.bz2 and compile/install

Or for prebuild binaries of an older version:
http://people.netscape.com/richm/nsPerl/nsPerl5.005_03-11-i686-linux.README.tx
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-Jon



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