Re: [python-win32] IIS CGI installation

2005-06-06 Thread Tim Roberts
On Sat, 4 Jun 2005 11:27:28 -0700, "Robert Brewer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote" >It's probably considered insecure because you are passing params (%s) to >python on the command line. Those "clever hackers" could find a way to >pass Nasty Things, like "del C:" > >Performance will be intolerable, sin

Re: [python-win32] IIS CGI installation

2005-06-05 Thread Mark Hammond
> There are other ways of using Python with IIS, such as: Also note that recent pywin32 builds ship with Python support for ISAPI filters and extensions. The support is quite low-level (ie, no significant attempt to abstract the ISAPI interface) which is either good or bad, depending on your poin

Re: [python-win32] IIS CGI installation

2005-06-04 Thread Robert Brewer
Dan Fulbright wrote: > I have found a lot of links to > http://www.e-coli.net/pyiis_server.html, > however, this page starts out with: > > "This is really very easy. It is also not a good idea for > both security and performance reasons." > > What are the security and performance issues, and h