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CGI

A web server protocol that allows it to execute programs. The web server can use CGIs to interact with other programs, for example, by giving them user information for processing and then sending the results to the web browser. Common uses are registration and feedback forms.

First released 1993
Developed by National Center for Supercomputer Application

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