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CGI

Common Gateway Interface allows for your programs to be used with HTTP daemons. Most websites use multiple cgi scripts. You will get a cgi-bin; however your cgi scripts will work both inside and outside of it.

The following CGI Scripts are pre-installed and ready to use one your account:

  • Simple CGI Wrapper: This is a CGI Wrapper that will allow you to run CGI Scripts with your User ID.
  • Random HTML: This is a Random HTML generator. It picks a string of HTML code from a list and inserts it in an SSI (Server Side Includes) enabled web page.
  • Simple GuestBook: This is a just a simple guestbook for your visitors to view and sign.
  • Advanced GuestBook: This is a more advanced guestbook written in PHP and MySQL.
  • Counter: You can create a counter to count and show how many visitors have been to your site.
  • Clock: This utility will create a real time java clock for your site.
  • Countdown: You can create a countdown box to countdown to a specified date.
  • CGI EMail: CGI Email takes the input of an HTML form and converts it to an email format defined by the author of the form.
  • FormMail Clone: FormMail-clone is a clone of Matt Wright's FormMail.
  • Entropy Search
  • Entropy Banner: This feature allows you to create rotating banner ads for your site.

Additional Information.

The Common Gateway Interface - Documentation for the Common Gateway Interface (CGI).