Perl please help!

ok, this is the deal. im doing my bands website. its all good, except that im using a bravenet mailing list. the limit on that is 500 people, and we have wayyy more than that. i dont want to pay to have one. so then i searched the web and found out that you can make one using perl. i learned a little about it. then i got a tutorail thinger and did waht it told me to do, and it doesnt work… at all. someone please help me.

i have a web hoster with perl installed and everything works with the host… but i dont work!

if anybody knows anything about perl… please hep me. if you want to contact me, you can email me at naaman@dinkumrocks.com or IM me with AIM at leaveitonthestep. the .zip file containing the .pl file is attached.

thanks.
-Naaman