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WEB

BROWSER

1. The browser requests the URL ołthe

CGI script.

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5. The server passes the information on to the browser, where it is then

displayed to the viewer.

^ WEB H SERVER

2. The server receives that ^	ca
request and ^Jexecutes that	SCRIPT
script.
4. TheCGI script then

formats its result and passes it to the $erver.

3. The script then performs the action it is intended for, connecting to other programs on the server if necessary.