Always utilize ASCII mode when using FTP to upload Perl scripts to your website. If you upload scripts in binary format, they will not run and you will see a (500 Internal Server Error) warning that says "Internal Server Error: Premature End of Script Headers" when you access the page.
What is the correct FTP transfer mode for Perl scripts?
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