Re: Heeeeeeeeeerrre's Johnny! <think Jack Nicholson>

From: Joe Rhett (jrhett@isite.net)
Date: Tue Jun 13 2000 - 17:07:24 EDT

> Just a small clarification.
>
> PHP, ASP, CFM, Perl, JSP, C, C++, VB, - all of these are "CGI's". CGI does
> not mean "perl program". CGI is the "Common Gateway Interface" and is the
> method used to interface the web server with external applications,
> regardless of what language those applications might be written in.
 
Clarification not at all. None of these are CGIs. Most of these can be used
to develop CGIs, but they can also be used to write programs which operate
on web servers without being CGIs.

Also, ASP is a completely different method of providing dynamic content. 

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Joe Rhett                                         Chief Technology Officer
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