#!/usr/bin/perl -l use strict; use warnings; $|++; my $sleep = shift; print STDERR "Sending data 'a'"; print "a" x 2048000; print STDERR "Sending data 'a' done"; sleep $sleep; print STDERR "Sleep done"; print STDERR "Sending data 'b'"; print "b" x 2048000; print STDERR "Sending data 'b' done";