System 1: $ perl -v This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i386-linux-thread-multi libc=/lib/libc-2.5.so $ uname -a Linux hostname.removed 2.6.18-8.1.1.el5 #1 SMP Mon Feb 26 20:38:02 EST 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux System 2: test$ perl -v This is perl, v5.8.6 built for i686-linux-64int libc=/lib/libc-2.3.2.so test$ uname -a Linux hostname.removed 2.6.9-55.0.6.ELsmp #1 SMP Tue Sep 4 21:36:00 EDT 2007 i686 unknown