Thursday, 22 January 2009

CGI:)

CGI stands for common gateway interface (not for Computer-generated imagery haha).
It is a standard protocol for interfacing external application software with an information servers, usually webservers and HTTP. Unlike a plain HTML document, CGI programs is excuted in real time so it can output dynamic information.

Information from: http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/intro.html

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