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Paul Karagianis <[log in to unmask]>
Fri, 16 Jan 2004 08:32:29 -0500
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On 16 Jan 2004, at 7:21, Stan Horwitz wrote:

>On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Warhurst, SI (Spencer) wrote:
>>
>>The latest such complainer suggests "It is very bad practice to use exe
>>files in a website".
>
>Anyone who told me that it is bad practice to use an exec for a web
>cgi would also be met with a request to show proof of that claim.

I was scratching my head wondering what this "running an exe" meant.  It
sounds like the complainer thinks wa.exe is running on the clients machine,
not the server.  I mean, isn't the WWW server procedure, Apache or whatever,
itself an exe?
                                  -Kary

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