Action address in HTML forms

[James Laver]

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 6:32 PM, David Cantrell <david at cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
>
> I've always wondered what the point was of having a seperate /cgi-bin or
> equivalent.  I stopped doing that as soon as I switched to a web server
> that didn't enforce it.
>
> --
> David Cantrell
>

I agree for my own purposes, but some people are on restrictive
hosting environments which don't allow this.

Usually there's a security argument, because it's much more secure to
let them execute exactly the same script inside a directory called
cgi-bin...

Get a better host.

--James