On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 10:28:46AM +0200, Aaron Craig wrote:
> You may be confusing your terms here. CGI (Common Gateway Interface) is a
> general term that is used to describe the various methods used to
> communicate between a host computer and a client through a network. There
> are many languages that can be used to handle this communication, such as
> Perl and even C++ (does anyone do that anymore?). However, if you're
> talking internet, you're talking CGI, no matter what you use to run your
> communication.
Yow, you're confusing your terms. CGI is not a general term to describe
internet communications, it's a very specific protocol between a web server
and an application, an application executed by the web server for handling a
request.
Michael
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