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@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-# Generated by perlmodlib.PL  DO NOT EDIT!
+=for maintainers
+Generated by perlmodlib.PL -- DO NOT EDIT!
 
 =head1 NAME
 
@@ -64,6 +65,18 @@ Postpone load of modules until a function is used
 
 Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
 
+=item bigint
+
+Transparent big integer support for Perl
+
+=item bignum
+
+Transparent BigNumber support for Perl
+
+=item bigrat
+
+Transparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl
+
 =item blib
 
 Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
@@ -74,7 +87,7 @@ Force byte semantics rather than character semantics
 
 =item charnames
 
-Define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal escape.
+Define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal escapes
 
 =item constant
 
@@ -84,6 +97,10 @@ Declare constants
 
 Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning diagnostics
 
+=item encoding
+
+Allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
+
 =item fields
 
 Compile-time class fields
@@ -92,6 +109,10 @@ Compile-time class fields
 
 Control the filetest permission operators
 
+=item if
+
+C<use> a Perl module if a condition holds
+
 =item integer
 
 Use integer arithmetic instead of floating point
@@ -106,7 +127,7 @@ Use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in operations
 
 =item open
 
-Set default disciplines for input and output
+Set default PerlIO layers for input and output
 
 =item ops
 
@@ -124,6 +145,10 @@ Alter regular expression behaviour
 
 Enable simple signal handling
 
+=item sort
+
+Control sort() behaviour
+
 =item strict
 
 Restrict unsafe constructs
@@ -132,9 +157,9 @@ Restrict unsafe constructs
 
 Predeclare sub names
 
-=item unicode::distinct
+=item threads
 
-Strictly distinguish UTF8 data and non-UTF data.
+Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads from perl
 
 =item utf8
 
@@ -144,6 +169,10 @@ Enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source code
 
 Predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
 
+=item vmsish
+
+Control VMS-specific language features
+
 =item warnings
 
 Control optional warnings
@@ -318,6 +347,10 @@ Report the search path for a class's ISA tree
 
 Declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
 
+=item Config
+
+Access Perl configuration information
+
 =item Cwd
 
 Get pathname of current working directory
@@ -350,14 +383,6 @@ Provides screen dump of Perl data.
 
 Character encodings
 
-=item Encode::EncodeFormat
-
-The format of encoding tables of the Encode extension
-
-=item Encode::Tcl
-
-Tcl encodings
-
 =item English
 
 Use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation variables
@@ -366,6 +391,10 @@ Use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation variables
 
 Perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or arrays
 
+=item Errno
+
+System errno constants
+
 =item Exporter
 
 Implements default import method for modules
@@ -378,6 +407,10 @@ Exporter guts
 
 Utilities to replace common UNIX commands in Makefiles etc.
 
+=item ExtUtils::Command::MM
+
+Commands for the MM's to use in Makefiles
+
 =item ExtUtils::Constant
 
 Generate XS code to import C header constants
@@ -398,14 +431,42 @@ Inventory management of installed modules
 
 Determine libraries to use and how to use them
 
+=item ExtUtils::MM
+
+OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
+
+=item ExtUtils::MM_Any
+
+Platform agnostic MM methods
+
+=item ExtUtils::MM_BeOS
+
+Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
 =item ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin
 
 Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
 
+=item ExtUtils::MM_DOS
+
+DOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
+
+=item ExtUtils::MM_MacOS
+
+Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
+=item ExtUtils::MM_NW5
+
+Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
 =item ExtUtils::MM_OS2
 
 Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
 
+=item ExtUtils::MM_UWIN
+
+U/WIN specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
+
 =item ExtUtils::MM_Unix
 
 Methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
@@ -418,6 +479,14 @@ Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
 
 Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
 
+=item ExtUtils::MM_Win95
+
+Method to customize MakeMaker for Win9X
+
+=item ExtUtils::MY
+
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass for customization
+
 =item ExtUtils::MakeMaker
 
 Create an extension Makefile
@@ -472,7 +541,7 @@ DOS like globbing and then some
 
 =item File::Find
 
-Traverse a file tree
+Traverse a directory tree.
 
 =item File::Path
 
@@ -482,6 +551,10 @@ Create or remove directory trees
 
 Portably perform operations on file names
 
+=item File::Spec::Cygwin
+
+Methods for Cygwin file specs
+
 =item File::Spec::Epoc
 
 Methods for Epoc file specs
@@ -492,7 +565,7 @@ Portably perform operations on file names
 
 =item File::Spec::Mac
 
-File::Spec for MacOS
+File::Spec for Mac OS (Classic)
 
 =item File::Spec::OS2
 
@@ -500,7 +573,7 @@ Methods for OS/2 file specs
 
 =item File::Spec::Unix
 
-Methods used by File::Spec
+File::Spec for Unix, base for other File::Spec modules
 
 =item File::Spec::VMS
 
@@ -542,6 +615,10 @@ Extended processing of command line options
 
 Process single-character switches with switch clustering
 
+=item Hash::Util
+
+A selection of general-utility hash subroutines
+
 =item I18N::Collate
 
 Compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current locale
@@ -552,7 +629,7 @@ Functions for dealing with RFC3066-style language tags
 
 =item I18N::LangTags::List
 
-List of tags for human languages
+Tags and names for human languages
 
 =item IO
 
@@ -590,14 +667,26 @@ Framework for localization
 
 Article about software localization
 
+=item Locale::Script
+
+ISO codes for script identification (ISO 15924)
+
 =item Math::BigFloat
 
-Arbitrary length float math package
+Arbitrary size floating point math package
 
 =item Math::BigInt
 
 Arbitrary size integer math package
 
+=item Math::BigInt::Calc
+
+Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
+
+=item Math::BigRat
+
+Arbitrarily big rationals
+
 =item Math::Complex
 
 Complex numbers and associated mathematical functions
@@ -606,6 +695,38 @@ Complex numbers and associated mathematical functions
 
 Trigonometric functions
 
+=item Memoize
+
+Make functions faster by trading space for time
+
+=item Memoize::AnyDBM_File
+
+Glue to provide EXISTS for AnyDBM_File for Storable use
+
+=item Memoize::Expire
+
+Plug-in module for automatic expiration of memoized values
+
+=item Memoize::ExpireFile
+
+Test for Memoize expiration semantics
+
+=item Memoize::ExpireTest
+
+Test for Memoize expiration semantics
+
+=item Memoize::NDBM_File
+
+Glue to provide EXISTS for NDBM_File for Storable use
+
+=item Memoize::SDBM_File
+
+Glue to provide EXISTS for SDBM_File for Storable use
+
+=item Memoize::Storable
+
+Store Memoized data in Storable database
+
 =item NDBM_File
 
 Tied access to ndbm files
@@ -614,14 +735,54 @@ Tied access to ndbm files
 
 Provide a pseudo-class NEXT that allows method redispatch
 
+=item Net::Cmd
+
+Network Command class (as used by FTP, SMTP etc)
+
+=item Net::Config
+
+Local configuration data for libnet
+
+=item Net::Domain
+
+Attempt to evaluate the current host's internet name and domain
+
+=item Net::FTP
+
+FTP Client class
+
+=item Net::NNTP
+
+NNTP Client class
+
+=item Net::Netrc
+
+OO interface to users netrc file
+
+=item Net::POP3
+
+Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1939)
+
 =item Net::Ping
 
 Check a remote host for reachability
 
+=item Net::SMTP
+
+Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Client
+
+=item Net::Time
+
+Time and daytime network client interface
+
 =item Net::hostent
 
 By-name interface to Perl's built-in gethost*() functions
 
+=item Net::libnetFAQ
+
+Libnet Frequently Asked Questions
+
 =item Net::netent
 
 By-name interface to Perl's built-in getnet*() functions
@@ -654,6 +815,10 @@ Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
 
 On demand loader for PerlIO layers and root of PerlIO::* name space
 
+=item PerlIO::via::QuotedPrint
+
+PerlIO layer for quoted-printable strings
+
 =item Pod::Checker
 
 Check pod documents for syntax errors
@@ -662,6 +827,10 @@ Check pod documents for syntax errors
 
 Find POD documents in directory trees
 
+=item Pod::Functions
+
+Group Perl's functions a la perlfunc.pod
+
 =item Pod::Html
 
 Module to convert pod files to HTML
@@ -678,6 +847,10 @@ Convert Pod data to formatted Latex
 
 Convert POD data to formatted *roff input
 
+=item Pod::ParseLink
+
+Parse an LE<lt>E<gt> formatting code in POD text
+
 =item Pod::ParseUtils
 
 Helpers for POD parsing and conversion
@@ -744,7 +917,7 @@ Load the C socket.h defines and structure manipulators
 
 =item Storable
 
-Persistency for perl data structures
+Persistence for Perl data structures
 
 =item Switch
 
@@ -774,10 +947,38 @@ Perl interface to various C<readline> packages. If
 
 Provides a simple framework for writing test scripts
 
+=item Test::Builder
+
+Backend for building test libraries
+
 =item Test::Harness
 
 Run perl standard test scripts with statistics
 
+=item Test::Harness::Assert
+
+Simple assert
+
+=item Test::Harness::Iterator
+
+Internal Test::Harness Iterator
+
+=item Test::Harness::Straps
+
+Detailed analysis of test results
+
+=item Test::More
+
+Yet another framework for writing test scripts
+
+=item Test::Simple
+
+Basic utilities for writing tests.
+
+=item Test::Tutorial
+
+A tutorial about writing really basic tests
+
 =item Text::Abbrev
 
 Create an abbreviation table from a list
@@ -802,10 +1003,26 @@ Expand and unexpand tabs per the unix expand(1) and unexpand(1)
 
 Line wrapping to form simple paragraphs
 
+=item Thread
+
+Manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)
+
+=item Thread::Queue
+
+Thread-safe queues
+
+=item Thread::Semaphore
+
+Thread-safe semaphores
+
 =item Tie::Array
 
 Base class for tied arrays
 
+=item Tie::File
+
+Access the lines of a disk file via a Perl array
+
 =item Tie::Handle
 
 Base class definitions for tied handles
@@ -814,6 +1031,10 @@ Base class definitions for tied handles
 
 Base class definitions for tied hashes
 
+=item Tie::Memoize
+
+Add data to hash when needed
+
 =item Tie::RefHash
 
 Use references as hash keys
@@ -846,6 +1067,14 @@ Internal object used by Time::gmtime and Time::localtime
 
 Base class for ALL classes (blessed references)
 
+=item Unicode::Collate
+
+Unicode Collation Algorithm
+
+=item Unicode::UCD
+
+Unicode character database
+
 =item User::grent
 
 By-name interface to Perl's built-in getgr*() functions
@@ -878,7 +1107,7 @@ system B<man> command, you might try the B<perldoc> program.
 
 Extension modules are written in C (or a mix of Perl and C).  They
 are usually dynamically loaded into Perl if and when you need them,
-but may also be be linked in statically.  Supported extension modules
+but may also be linked in statically.  Supported extension modules
 include Socket, Fcntl, and POSIX.
 
 Many popular C extension modules do not come bundled (at least, not
@@ -894,8 +1123,7 @@ CPAN stands for Comprehensive Perl Archive Network; it's a globally
 replicated trove of Perl materials, including documentation, style
 guides, tricks and traps, alternate ports to non-Unix systems and
 occasional binary distributions for these.   Search engines for
-CPAN can be found at http://cpan.perl.com/ and at
-http://theory.uwinnipeg.ca/mod_perl/cpan-search.pl .
+CPAN can be found at http://www.cpan.org/
 
 Most importantly, CPAN includes around a thousand unbundled modules,
 some of which require a C compiler to build.  Major categories of
@@ -989,21 +1217,34 @@ Miscellaneous Modules
 
 =back
 
-Registered CPAN sites as of this writing include the following.
-You should try to choose one close to you:
+The list of the registered CPAN sites as of this writing follows.
+Please note that the sorting order is alphabetical on fields:
+
+Continent
+   |
+   |-->Country
+         |
+         |-->[state/province]
+                   |
+                   |-->ftp
+                   |
+                   |-->[http]
+
+and thus the North American servers happen to be listed between the
+European and the South American sites.
+
+You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =head2 Africa
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
-
-South Africa
+=item South Africa
 
-    ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
-    ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.mweb.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+                      ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
@@ -1011,92 +1252,93 @@ South Africa
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
-
-China
-
-    ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    http://www2.linuxforum.net/mirror/CPAN/
-    http://cpan.shellhung.org/
-    ftp://ftp.shellhung.org/pub/CPAN
-
-=item *
-
-Hong Kong
+=item China
 
-    http://CPAN.pacific.net.hk/
-    ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+                      ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://www2.linuxforum.net/mirror/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.shellhung.org/
+                      ftp://ftp.shellhung.org/pub/CPAN
 
-=item *
+=item India
 
-Indonesia
+                      http://cpan.in.freeos.com
+                      ftp://cpan.in.freeos.com/pub/CPAN/
 
-    http://piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
-    ftp://mirrors.piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
-    http://CPAN.mweb.co.id/
-    ftp://ftp.mweb.co.id/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+=item Indonesia
 
-=item *
+                      http://cpan.itb.web.id/
+                      ftp://mirrors.piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.cbn.net.id/
+                      ftp://ftp.cbn.net.id/mirror/CPAN
+                      http://CPAN.mweb.co.id/
+                      ftp://ftp.mweb.co.id/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
 
-Israel
+=item Israel
 
-    http://www.iglu.org.il:/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/CPAN/
-    http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://www.iglu.org.il:/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.lerner.co.il/
+                      http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Japan
 
-Japan
+                      ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/CPAN/
+                      http://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
+                      ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
+                      ftp://ftp.meisei-u.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.ayamura.org/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
 
-    ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/CPAN/
-    http://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
-    ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
-    ftp://ftp.meisei-u.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+=item Korea
 
-=item *
+                      http://mirror.Mazic.org/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://mirror.Mazic.org/pub/CPAN
 
-Saudi Arabia
+=item Philippines
 
-    ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://www.adzu.edu.ph/CPAN
 
-=item *
+=item Russian Federation
 
-Singapore
+                      http://cpan.tomsk.ru
+                      ftp://cpan.tomsk.ru/pub/CPAN
 
-    http://cpan.hjc.edu.sg
-    http://ftp.nus.edu.sg/unix/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/
+=item Saudi Arabia
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
 
-South Korea
+=item Singapore
 
-    http://CPAN.bora.net/
-    ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
-    http://ftp.kornet.net/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.hjc.edu.sg
+                      http://mirror.averse.net/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://mirror.averse.net/pub/CPAN
 
-=item *
+=item South Korea
 
-Taiwan
+                      http://CPAN.bora.net/
+                      ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.xgate.co.kr/cpan/
+                      ftp://ftp.xgate.co.kr/pub/mirror/CPAN
 
-    ftp://coda.nctu.edu.tw/UNIX/perl/CPAN
-    ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/
+=item Taiwan
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.nctu.edu.tw/UNIX/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.tku.edu.tw/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.tku.edu.tw/pub/CPAN/
 
-Thailand
+=item Thailand
 
-    http://download.nectec.or.th/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/languages/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.cs.riubon.ac.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.loxinfo.co.th/pub/cpan/
+                      ftp://ftp.cs.riubon.ac.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
@@ -1104,13 +1346,11 @@ Thailand
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
-
-Costa Rica
+=item Costa Rica
 
-    ftp://ftp.linux.co.cr/mirrors/CPAN/
-    http://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/Unix/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.linux.co.cr/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/Unix/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
@@ -1118,250 +1358,242 @@ Costa Rica
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
-
-Austria
-
-    ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Belgium
-
-    http://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Bulgaria
-
-    ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Croatia
-
-    ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Czech Republic
-
-    http://www.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
-    ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
-    ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Denmark
-
-    ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    http://www.cpan.dk/CPAN/
-    ftp://www.cpan.dk/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+=item Austria
 
-=item *
-
-England
+                      ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/CPAN/
 
-    http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
-    ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/CPAN/
-    http://mirror.uklinux.net/CPAN/
-    ftp://mirror.uklinux.net/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/
+=item Belgium
 
-=item *
+                      http://ftp.easynet.be/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.easynet.be/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.skynet.be
+                      ftp://ftp.skynet.be/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
 
-Estonia
+=item Bulgaria
 
-    ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Finland
-
-    ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-France
-
-    ftp://cpan.ftp.worldonline.fr/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
-    ftp://cpan.cict.fr/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Germany
-
-    ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/CPAN
-    ftp://ftp.gigabell.net/pub/CPAN/
-    http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.gmd.de/mirrors/CPAN/
-
-=item *
+                      http://cpan.lirex.net/
+                      ftp://ftp.lirex.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN
 
-Greece
+=item Croatia
 
-    ftp://ftp.forthnet.gr/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
-    ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
+                      http://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Czech Republic
 
-Hungary
+                      http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
 
-    http://cpan.artifact.hu/
-    ftp://cpan.artifact.hu/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
+=item Denmark
 
-=item *
+                      http://mirrors.sunsite.dk/cpan/
+                      ftp://sunsite.dk/mirrors/cpan/
+                      http://cpan.cybercity.dk
+                      http://www.cpan.dk/CPAN/
+                      ftp://www.cpan.dk/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
 
-Iceland
+=item Estonia
 
-    http://cpan.gm.is/
-    ftp://ftp.gm.is/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Finland
 
-Ireland
+                      ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.kpnqwest.fi/
 
-    http://cpan.indigo.ie/
-    ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
-    http://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
-    ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+=item France
 
-=item *
+                      http://ftp.u-paris10.fr/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.u-paris10.fr/perl/CPAN
+                      http://cpan.mirrors.easynet.fr/
+                      ftp://cpan.mirrors.easynet.fr/pub/ftp.cpan.org/
+                      ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://fr.cpan.org/
+                      ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
+                      http://mir2.ovh.net/ftp.cpan.org
+                      ftp://mir1.ovh.net/ftp.cpan.org
+                      http://ftp.u-strasbg.fr/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.u-strasbg.fr/CPAN
+                      http://cpan.cict.fr/
+                      ftp://cpan.cict.fr/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
 
-Italy
+=item Germany
 
-    http://cpan.nettuno.it/
-    http://gusp.dyndns.org/CPAN/
-    ftp://gusp.dyndns.org/pub/CPAN
-    http://softcity.iol.it/cpan
-    ftp://softcity.iol.it/pub/cpan
-    ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.edisontel.it/pub/CPAN_Mirror/
-    ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/CPAN
+                      http://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.noris.de/
+                      ftp://cpan.noris.de/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.gmd.de/mirrors/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Greece
 
-Latvia
+                      ftp://ftp.acn.gr/pub/lang/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.forthnet.gr/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
 
-    http://kvin.lv/pub/CPAN/
+=item Hungary
 
-=item *
+                      http://cpan.artifact.hu/
+                      ftp://cpan.artifact.hu/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.kfki.hu/packages/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
 
-Netherlands
+=item Iceland
 
-    ftp://download.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.nl.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.cpan.nl/pub/CPAN/
-    http://www.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.rhnet.is/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.rhnet.is/pub/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Ireland
 
-Norway
+                      http://cpan.indigo.ie/
+                      ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+                      ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
 
-    ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
+=item Italy
 
-=item *
+                      http://cpan.nettuno.it/
+                      http://gusp.dyndns.org/CPAN/
+                      ftp://gusp.dyndns.org/pub/CPAN
+                      http://softcity.iol.it/cpan
+                      ftp://softcity.iol.it/pub/cpan
+                      ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.edisontel.it/pub/CPAN_Mirror/
+                      ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
 
-Poland
+=item Latvia
 
-    ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.mega.net.pl/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.com/
-    ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/doc/CPAN/
-    ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://kvin.lv/pub/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Lithuania
 
-Portugal
+                      ftp://ftp.unix.lt/pub/CPAN/
 
-    ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://perl.di.uminho.pt/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.netc.pt/pub/CPAN/
+=item Netherlands
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://download.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.nl.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.cybercomm.nl/
+                      ftp://mirror.cybercomm.nl/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.cpan.nl/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/CPAN
+                      http://archive.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
 
-Romania
+=item Norway
+
+                      ftp://ftp.uninett.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
+
+=item Poland
+
+                      ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.mega.net.pl/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.com/
+                      ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/doc/CPAN/
+                      ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item Portugal
+
+                      ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://perl.di.uminho.pt/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.dei.uc.pt/
+                      ftp://ftp.dei.uc.pt/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.ip.pt/
+                      ftp://cpan.ip.pt/pub/cpan/
+                      ftp://ftp.netc.pt/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.up.pt/pub/CPAN
 
-    ftp://archive.logicnet.ro/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.kappa.ro/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.dntis.ro/pub/cpan/
-    ftp://ftp.opsynet.com/cpan/
-    ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.timisoara.roedu.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+=item Romania
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.kappa.ro/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.dntis.ro/pub/cpan/
+                      ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.lasting.ro/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.timisoara.roedu.net/mirrors/CPAN/
 
-Russia
+=item Russia
 
-    ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    http://cpan.rinet.ru/
-    ftp://cpan.rinet.ru/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.aha.ru/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.rinet.ru/
+                      ftp://cpan.rinet.ru/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.aha.ru/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.sai.msu.ru/
+                      ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Slovakia
 
-Slovakia
+                      http://ftp.cvt.stuba.sk/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.cvt.stuba.sk/pub/CPAN/
 
-    ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+=item Slovenia
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
 
-Slovenia
+=item Spain
 
-    ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.imasd.elmundo.es/
+                      ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
 
-=item *
+=item Sweden
 
-Spain
+                      http://ftp.du.se/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirror.dataphone.se/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
 
-    ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
+=item Switzerland
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.danyk.ch/CPAN/
+                      ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
 
-Sweden
+=item Turkey
 
-    http://ftp.du.se/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.ulak.net.tr/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.ulak.net.tr/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Ukraine
 
-Switzerland
+                      http://cpan.org.ua/
+                      ftp://cpan.org.ua/
+                      ftp://ftp.perl.org.ua/pub/CPAN/
 
-    ftp://ftp.danyk.ch/CPAN/
-    ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
+=item United Kingdom
 
-=item *
-
-Turkey
-
-    ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
+                      http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.teleglobe.net/
+                      ftp://cpan.teleglobe.net/pub/CPAN
+                      http://cpan.crazygreek.co.uk
+                      ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.m.flirble.org/
+                      ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://mirror.uklinux.net/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirror.uklinux.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.mirrors.clockerz.net/
+                      ftp://ftp.clockerz.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
@@ -1369,215 +1601,192 @@ Turkey
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
+=item Alberta
 
-Canada
+                      http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+                      ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
 
-=over 8
+=item Manitoba
 
-=item *
+                      http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
 
-Alberta
+=item Nova Scotia
 
-    http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
-    ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+                      ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Ontario
 
-Manitoba
+                      ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/CPAN/
 
-    http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+=item Quebec
 
-=item *
-
-Nova Scotia
+                      http://cpan.mirror.smartworker.org/
 
-    ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
-
-=item *
+=item Mexico
 
-Ontario
-
-    ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Mexico
-
-    http://www.msg.com.mx/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.azc.uam.mx
+                      ftp://cpan.azc.uam.mx/mirrors/CPAN
+                      http://cpan.unam.mx/
+                      ftp://cpan.unam.mx/pub/CPAN
+                      http://www.msg.com.mx/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
-=item *
-
-United States
-
-=over 8
+=head2 United States
 
-=item *
-
-Alabama
-
-    http://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
-    ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-California
-
-    http://www.cpan.org/
-    ftp://ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
-    ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/
-    http://www.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
-    ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
-    http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
-    http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Colorado
-
-    ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
-Florida
-
-    ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item *
+=over 4
 
-Georgia
+=item Alabama
 
-    ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/
+                      http://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item California
 
-Illinois
+                      http://cpan.develooper.com/
+                      http://www.cpan.org/
+                      ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://mirrors.gossamer-threads.com/CPAN
+                      ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://mirrors.kernel.org/cpan/
+                      ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/pub/CPAN
+                      http://cpan.digisle.net/
+                      ftp://cpan.digisle.net/pub/CPAN
+                      http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
+                      http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
 
-    http://www.neurogames.com/mirrors/CPAN
-    http://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+=item Colorado
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
 
-Indiana
+=item Delaware
 
-    ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    http://cpan.nitco.com/
-    ftp://cpan.nitco.com/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://cpan.in-span.net/
-    http://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
-    ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+                      http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.lug.udel.edu/pub/CPAN
 
-=item *
+=item District of Columbia
 
-Kentucky
+                      ftp://ftp.dc.aleron.net/pub/CPAN/
 
-    http://cpan.uky.edu/
-    ftp://cpan.uky.edu/pub/CPAN/
+=item Florida
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      http://mirror.csit.fsu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirror.csit.fsu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.mirrors.nks.net/
 
-Massachusetts
+=item Illinois
 
-    ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/cpan.cse.msu.edu/
+                      ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/cpan.cse.msu.edu/
 
-=item *
+=item Indiana
 
-New Jersey
+                      ftp://ftp.uwsg.iu.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.netnitco.net/
+                      ftp://cpan.netnitco.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      http://archive.progeny.com/CPAN/
+                      ftp://archive.progeny.com/CPAN/
+                      ftp://cpan.in-span.net/
+                      http://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
 
-    ftp://ftp.cpanel.net/pub/CPAN/
+=item Kentucky
 
-=item *
+                      http://cpan.uky.edu/
+                      ftp://cpan.uky.edu/pub/CPAN/
 
-New York
+=item Massachusetts
 
-    ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    http://www.deao.net/mirrors/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.stealth.net/pub/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
-    http://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/CPAN/
-    ftp://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/pub/CPAN/
-    http://www.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
-    ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
-    ftp://mirrors.cloud9.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.mirrors.netnumina.com/
+                      ftp://mirrors.netnumina.com/cpan/
 
-=item *
+=item Michigan
 
-North Carolina
+                      ftp://cpan.cse.msu.edu/
 
-    ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
+=item New Jersey
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.cpanel.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.teleglobe.net/
+                      ftp://cpan.teleglobe.net/pub/CPAN
 
-Ohio
+=item New York
 
-    ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.exobit.org/pub/perl/CPAN
+                      http://cpan.belfry.net/
+                      http://cpan.thepirtgroup.com/
+                      ftp://cpan.thepirtgroup.com/
+                      ftp://ftp.stealth.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://www.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+                      ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+                      ftp://mirrors.cloud9.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item North Carolina
 
-Oklahoma
+                      ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
 
-    ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
+=item Ohio
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/
 
-Oregon
+=item Oklahoma
 
-    ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Oregon
 
-Pennsylvania
+                      ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/CPAN
 
-    http://ftp.epix.net/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
-    ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+=item Pennsylvania
 
-=item *
+                      http://ftp.epix.net/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
+                      http://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.pair.com/
+                      ftp://cpan.pair.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/CPAN/
 
-Tennessee
+=item Tennessee
 
-    ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item Texas
 
-Texas
+                      http://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirror.telentente.com/pub/CPAN
 
-    http://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-    http://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-    ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+=item Utah
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
 
-Utah
+=item Virginia
 
-    ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
+                      http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+                      http://perl.secsup.org/
+                      ftp://perl.secsup.org/pub/perl/
+                      http://mirrors.phihost.com/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirrors.phihost.com/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://perl.Liquidation.com/CPAN/
 
-=item *
+=item ashington
 
-Virginia
+                      http://cpan.llarian.net/
+                      ftp://cpan.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.mirrorcentral.com/
+                      ftp://ftp.mirrorcentral.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
 
-    http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
-    ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
-    ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
-    http://perl.Liquidation.com/CPAN/
+=item Wisconsin
 
-=item *
-
-Washington
-
-    http://cpan.llarian.net/
-    ftp://cpan.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/
-
-=back
+                      http://mirror.sit.wisc.edu/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirror.sit.wisc.edu/pub/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
@@ -1585,20 +1794,17 @@ Washington
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
-
-Australia
+=item Australia
 
-    http://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
-
-=item *
+                      http://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
 
-New Zealand
+=item New Zealand
 
-    ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.soa.co.nz/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
@@ -1606,29 +1812,52 @@ New Zealand
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
-
-Argentina
-
-    ftp://mirrors.bannerlandia.com.ar/mirrors/CPAN/
-
-=item *
+=item Argentina
 
-Brazil
+                      ftp://mirrors.bannerlandia.com.ar/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar/pub/CPAN/
 
-    ftp://cpan.pop-mg.com.br/pub/CPAN/
-    ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/
-    ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+=item Brazil
 
-=item *
+                      ftp://cpan.pop-mg.com.br/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/CPAN/
 
-Chile
+=item Chile
 
-    ftp://ftp.psinet.cl/pub/programming/perl/CPAN/
-    ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/lang/perl/
+                      http://cpan.netglobalis.net/
+                      ftp://cpan.netglobalis.net/pub/CPAN/
 
 =back
 
+=head2 RSYNC Mirrors
+
+                      ftp.fcaglp.unlp.edu.ar::CPAN
+                      cpan.mirror.smartworker.org::CPAN
+                      theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca::CPAN
+                      ftp.shellhung.org::CPAN
+                      ftp.funet.fi::CPAN
+                      ftp.u-paris10.fr::CPAN
+                      mir1.ovh.net::CPAN
+                      ftp.gwdg.de::FTP/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp.leo.org::CPAN
+                      CPAN.piksi.itb.ac.id::CPAN
+                      ftp.cbn.net.id::CPAN
+                      ftp.iglu.org.il::CPAN
+                      gusp.dyndns.org::cpan
+                      ftp.kddlabs.co.jp::cpan
+                      ftp.ayamura.org::pub/CPAN/
+                      mirror.averse.net::cpan
+                      cpan.teleglobe.net::CPAN
+                      ftp.sedl.org::cpan
+                      archive.progeny.com::CPAN
+                      cpan.teleglobe.net::CPAN
+                      ftp.lug.udel.edu::cpan
+                      mirrors.kernel.org::mirrors/CPAN
+                      mirrors.phenominet.com::CPAN
+                      mirror.csit.fsu.edu::CPAN
+                      csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu::CPAN
+
 For an up-to-date listing of CPAN sites,
 see http://www.cpan.org/SITES or ftp://www.cpan.org/SITES .
 
@@ -1905,8 +2134,9 @@ Copying, ToDo etc.
 
 =over 4
 
-=item Adding a Copyright Notice.
+=item *
 
+Adding a Copyright Notice.
 
 How you choose to license your work is a personal decision.
 The general mechanism is to assert your Copyright and then make