On Jul 9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:

>print 'Username: ', random_string(), "\n";
>print 'Password: ', random_string(), "\n";
>
[snip]
>
># everything ok, let's write to database and send welcome email
>open (DATABASE, ">>$database");
>flock (DATABASE, 2);
>print DATABASE "$username|$password\n";
>flock (DATABASE, 8);
>close (DATABASE);

You didn't store the values in $username and $password.  You just printed
them.

  my ($username, $password) = (random_string(), random_string());
  print "Username: $username\n";
  print "Password: $password\n";

  # then open the database and print to it like you did above

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