fetching a webpage with sockets...

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my host will not install the LWP module, but ive been told it is possible to fetch a webpage with sockets. The perl books i have dont cover sockets too in depth, and I cant seem to find any examples of how to do this. Can someone point me towards an example?

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hmm, might be easier to get a new cheap host.

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