For you downvoting Anonymous Cowards who choose to say that 'all software sucks', I just saw another example of the OS process working. Over the weekend, somebody wrote to the Embperl list that Embperl wouldn't compile on RedHat Enterprise Linux. Gerald Richter, the developer of Embperl, sent the guy a couple iterations of Makefile.pl, first to diagnose the problem and then to fix it. DONE!