On 4/25/07, Scott Hoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > C or perl. When people say CGI, do they refer to server side > scripting in general or do they refer to a specific programming language?
Technically, CGI is a language-agnostic protocol to allow a web server to communicate with another application on the host (such as a Python script or a C binary, for example). But in my experience, when most people say "CGI", they're simply using as a shorthand way of saying "server side programming in general". e
