This is really not a MacPerl question at all. Try comp.lang.perl.misc. Oh, and you should probably include the code that you use to actually save the cookie in the first place, as that might be your problem. #================================================================ Chris Nandor pudge@pobox.com PGP Key 1024/B76E72AD http://pudge.net/ Keyfingerprint = 08 24 09 0B CE 73 CA 10 1F F7 7F 13 81 80 B6 B6