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+Mod_perl incorporates a Perl interpreter into the Apache web server,
+so that the Apache web server can directly execute Perl code.
+Mod_perl links the Perl runtime library into the Apache web server and
+provides an object-oriented Perl interface for Apache's C language
+API. The end result is a quicker CGI script turnaround process, since
+no external Perl interpreter has to be started.
+
+To tell Apache to load it, you'll have to put the following line
+somewhere into /etc/httpd/httpd.conf:
+ Include /etc/httpd/extra/mod_perl.conf