Where can I use Perl
Perl scripts with the extension '.pl' must be placed in your cgi-bin directory to be executed by the web server. Perl scripts with the extension '.cgi' are not required to be in your cgi-bin directory and will be executed from any directory you wish. Path to Perl: /usr/bin/perl Required Permissions: chmod 755 filemane.cgi and filename.pl Path to Sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
Where can I use PHP
Files with the extension '.php' do not need to be placed in your cgi-bin and can be placed anywhere in your web space. Path to PHP: /usr/local/bin/php Required Permissions: chmod 755 filemane.php Path to Sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
