#!/usr//bin/perl -w use LWP::UserAgent; use Time::HiRes 'time','sleep'; $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; $request = new HTTP::Request('GET', "http://http://www.computerhope.com/file.com"); $start = time( ); $response = $ua->request($request); $end = time( ); $latency = $end - $start; print length($response->as_string( )), " bytes received in $latency seconds\n";