perl newbie

Unix Sys administrator, versed in most shells, ksh, bourne, bash etc. What is the best way for me to lean perl? Phil -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

shell script ---> perl

ive got a simple sh script that pings machines on my network segment. very new to perl, could folx on the list give me some hints/pointers to how to make this shell script into a perl one? !/usr/bin/sh SERVERS="itsux17 its29 itsux24 int-dns1 int-dns2 mrtg defgtway" for S in $SERVERS do