Brian Eable wrote: > perl -e '$a="194.109.137.226"; @a = reverse split /\./, $a; for $i (0..3) { $sum += $a[$i]*(256**$i) } print "sum = $sum\n"' > > 226 + 35072 + 7143424 + 3254779904 = 3261958626 > > http://3261958626/ > > Which is NOT 666. Comrade, why perl here? :) Are you afraid python? :)