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Re: Help!!! My System Admin. won't accept Perl scripts.

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From: Online Marketing
Date: Wed, 01 May 1996 00:00
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Frank

Iam a system administrator and would be happy to help anyway I can. We 
also offer full hosting services at very low prices with full cgi-bin 
access. visit our homepages at http://olm.net/

Best regards
George



Frank C. wrote:
> 
> Dear Netizens,
> 
> I am almost ready to launch my own home page which contains an
> interactive Web spot requiring a Perl script. However my system
> administrator will not accept Perl because of the alleged security
> problems. My own research reveals that most interactive Web pages -
> approximately 80% - use Perl scripts to execute them. Thus I require
> advice on the following matters:
> 
> 1. What security hazard does Perl actually pose?
> 
> 2. How do I rectify the problem i.e. where can I get a suitable CGI
>    script?
> 
> 3. Is there anybody out there who is prepared to assist me in putting
>    together a CGI-bin script for a fee? I live in Melbourne, Australia.
> 
> Your assistance is greatly appreciated!!!!!
> 
> Regards, Frank C.
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Subject: Re: Help!!!  My System Admin. won't accept Perl scripts.
Date: 1996/05/01
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