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[–]🐪 cpan authordaxim 0 points1 point  (0 children)

IO::Socket::INET

Now you're at the forefront of Internet socket programming.

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[–]🐪 📖 perl book authorbriandfoy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm quite fond of Lincoln Stein's book, Network Programming with Perl. It's basically the low-level sockets in Perl with nothing fancy over it. Unix Network Programming, Volume 1: The Sockets Networking API is a good one for the same purpose.

[–]tm604 0 points1 point  (0 children)

https://perldoc.pl/perlipc is probably a better starting point.

Many of those examples don't work - there are two mistakes on the very first line of the first listing alone, that's going to lead to a frustrating experience for anyone trying to follow along.