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• GLOSSARY of Internet Terms
  
  
  CGI

  Common Gateway Interface.
  
  allows browsers to communicate with scripts (programs) installed on servers. The most common CGI scripts are programs that process the information a user enters on a form. Perl is one of the languages used for CGI scripts.

  In order to install CGI scripts on a server, you must have access to the
  CGI-BIN directory first.

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