It seems I could only get an old version of Win32::DDE

ppm> rep
Repositories:
[1] ActiveState Package Repository
[2] ActiveState PPM2 Repository
ppm> install Win32::DDE
Searching for 'Win32::DDE' returned multiple results. Using 'search' i
+nstead...
Searching in Active Repositories
  1. Win32-DDE [0.02] Perl extension for Win32 DDE callback
  2. Win32-DDE  [0.0]
ppm> install 1
Package 1:
Error: PPD for 'Win32-DDE.ppd' could not be found.
ppm> install 2
Package 2:
====================
Install 'Win32-DDE' version 0.0 in ActivePerl 5.6.1.635.
====================
Downloaded 20100 bytes.
Extracting 29/29: blib/html/site/lib/Win32/DDE/Client.html
Installing C:\programs\perl\site\lib\auto\Win32\DDE\DDE.bs
Installing C:\programs\perl\site\lib\auto\Win32\DDE\DDE.dll
Installing C:\programs\perl\site\lib\auto\Win32\DDE\DDE.exp
Installing C:\programs\perl\site\lib\auto\Win32\DDE\DDE.lib
Installing C:\programs\perl\html\site\lib\Win32\DDE.html
Installing C:\programs\perl\html\site\lib\Win32\DDE\Callback.html
Installing C:\programs\perl\html\site\lib\Win32\DDE\Client.html
Installing C:\programs\perl\site\lib\Win32\DDE.pm
Installing C:\programs\perl\site\lib\Win32\DDE\Callback.pm
Installing C:\programs\perl\site\lib\Win32\DDE\Client.pm
Successfully installed Win32-DDE version 0.0 in ActivePerl 5.6.1.635.
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Any ideas about what went wrong? Will 0.0 work? Thanks again.

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