CGI script to count downloads

[Greg Ewing]

Walter Hofmann wrote:
> 
> Use the following commands to redirect the browser to the "real" URL
> where the file is located:
> 
> print "Location: http://server/real/url.tar.gz"
> print "Status: 302 Found"
> print

That's the solution I finally adopted. Thanks to
all who replied.

By the way, it seems to work with just the
"Location:" line. What does the "Status:"
line do? Will anything bad happen if I
leave it out?

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