FWIW, PHP sometimes _is_ run as a CGI script. It's not the norm, but PHP is just the language.
The advantage that PHP, Perl and others have it that they have commonly installed web-server modules installed, which is basically a built-in CGI.


- Brian

* PHP is widely-used and popular ;
* PHP deals with many of the intricit details ;
* PHP is safer than CGI unless you add a lot to CGI ;
* PHP is supported by most service providers/hosts ;
* PHP is part of the very dominant dev platform: LAMP

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