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in reply to Re^2: Having trouble with pperl (Persistent Perl) and CGI
in thread Having trouble with pperl (Persistent Perl) and CGI

This sounds a lot like what would happen if you had read STDIN already before calling new CGI(). If you just want to create a CGI object without it trying to automatically read the script's input, you can initialize it with an empty string: new CGI("").