Proved the server is running and listening when contacted via the Linux command prompt.
See earlier emails under "RE: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl"
Trying this: http://127.0.0.1:8080/
I came into a page that assured me my installation was successful.
This is seen:
If you can see this, it means that the installation of the Apache web server <http://www.apache.org/foundation/preFAQ.html> software on this system was successful. You may now add content to this directory and replace this page.
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However, I really was expected to see a couple of lines from a simple perl script.
Perhaps I am getting closer, but in many respects I am more confused than previously.