Since you've got PHP on the box0rz, you can use that.. And here is a good article from phpbuilder.com that explains it in good detail: http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/bealers20000904.php3 If you want to go with perl, you can take your pick at: http://cgi.resourceindex.com/Programs_and_Scripts/Perl/File_Management/File_Uploading/ Shout if you need more :) .djc. aardvark wrote: > > got a server running Apache/1.3.12 (Unix) PHP/3.0.9 > mod_perl/1.19 ApacheJServ/1.1 on FreeBSD (according to > Netcraft)... > > need to build an HTTP upload script to allow folks to upload to a > password-protected directory (thanks to djc in the archives for > instructions on the password protection)... > > can't seem to find a simple script to handle this... any ideas?