Intro to Apache - ApacheCon
CGI advantages
  • It is simple

  • It is quick to develop

  • There are a lot of available libraries, so you don't have to do a lot of your own work.

  • It can be written in any language you like

    
    Perl
    Python
    Visual Basic
    C/C++
    Shell script
    Cobol
    DOS batch files (no, really!)
    		  
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