web hosting with python cgi

William Dode wilk-spamout at flibuste.net
Sun Jul 14 15:10:15 EDT 2002


Le Sun, 14 Jul 2002 21:39:42 +0300
artemio <artemio at .ic.kharkov.ua> écrivait:

> Ian Bicking wrote:
> 
> > If Python is installed, it will be available to you for CGI unless the
> > host goes to efforts to keep people from using it -- which would just
> > be mean (not that there aren't mean hosters).  If a provider already
> > has Python installed, even unadvertised, it's very unlikely to
> > disappear.
yes, really, i've seen that ! the reason ? security...

> > 
> >   Ian
> 
> yes, i agree
> 
> python is a standard package which is required by a number
> of other applications, so it is very ulikely to be unsupported
> on almost any unix/linux machine
> 
> just write a script, run it from a server and you will surely know :-) 
> 
know that it's not...
It's people who think that python cgi give security hole, it's people who think
python 1.5 is more stable than 2.1, it's people who think php it's enough,
it's people who think python is a snake...

really, i don't know why !

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