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If you are using ActiveState Perl,   C:\> ppm install Crypt-SSLeay Will install what you need to add https: support to LWP. It describes itself as:  Crypt-SSLeay [0.17.1] OpenSSL and SSLeay glue that provides LWP https support Works for me.

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