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[Peter Hansen]

Venkat B wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I'm looking build a CGI-capable SSL-enabled web-server around Python 2.4 on
> Linux.
> It is to handle ~25 hits possibly arriving "at once". Content is non-static
> and built by the execution of py cgi-scripts talking to a few backend
> processes.

Twisted?  I'm not sure what, if anything, it has in the
way of CGI support, but that could probably be hacked
on pretty darn quick if you needed.  At least Twisted
has support for server-side SSL (i.e. it can deal with
certificates).

-Peter