</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="">quote:</font><hr /><font size="" face="">I am also developing a system in perl due to PHP can not do this to go to a web site and import post from this site into my forum system. Unless PHP has some sort of LWP module like perl then I highly doubt it can do this.</font><hr /></blockquote><font size="" face="">If your settings are right in PHP, you can read data from a URL using fopen() just like you read from a file. We do it all of the time for our MagPortal data feed service--software on the client's computer opens a connection to our server to fetch new data.

Bill Dimm, SaveTheFreeWeb.com