Re: cgi development environment

[email protected] (Chris Stinemetz) Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:53:23 -0700

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On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 5:46 AM, Mark Haney <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 09/18/2012 08:34 AM, Chris Stinemetz wrote:
>>
>> Hello list,
>>
>> I am very interested in cgi scripting. I have only used php for web
>> development in the past.
>> Would someone please let me know of any good tutorials to get windows
>> based web development environment set up and get my feet wet?
>>
>> Thank you in advance,
>>
>> Chris
>>
>
> Is there any particular reason it has to be Windows based?  Not that I think
> it matters, but perl works okay on windows, but it's not a platform combo I
> would recommend.
>
> Would you consider learning it in a VM in Linux?
>
> Otherwise I can get you setup in windows with Perl if you like.  I had to
> write up a setup sheet when I was working on a project.
>

I'm not against using VM to set-up a linux box. If you have a write up
I would like to see it.

Thank you,

Chris