I'm not familiar with the ISAPI, can you tell us more?
Is there a document or web URL that we can access?
Thanks,
Tom
At 16:59 12/04/96 PST, Babak Jahromi wrote:
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>I think the ISAPI interface will have to be considered as well.
>
>Babak
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>>From: Chuck Adams[SMTP:adamsc@pogo.WV.TEK.COM]
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 1996 4:45 PM
>>To: Tom Hastings
>>Cc: ipp@pwg.org
>>Subject: Re: IPP> Desperately seeking info on HTTP servers and CGI scripts
>>
>>Tom Hastings wrote:
>>>
>>> Apparently there are a lot of books on HTTP. However, they have a lot of
>>> detail and it has been reported that it is hard to find out about
>>> HTTP servers and CGI scripts.
>>>
>>> The IPP project has agreed as a goal that the IPP protocol can be
>>>implemented
>>> in an HTTP server as a CGI script that interfaces with a printer or print
>>> system using whatever protocol that printer or print system supports so
>>>that
>>> no modifications have to be made to the HTTP server, except installing the
>>> CGI script.
>>>
>>> Presumably you need a separate CGI script for each such printer or print
>>> system job submission protocol.
>>>
>>> So where can we find out more about what CGI scripts are and what kinds
>>> of things can be written in them? Are there RFCs? Library books?
>>
>> I have a copy of "Build a Web Site: The Programmer's
>> Guide to Creating, Building and Maintaining a Web
>> Presence" by net.Genesis and Devra Hall, Prima Publishing,
>> ISBN: 0-7615-0064-2. It is an introductory book on
>> CGI scripts and WEB sites.
>>
>>Chuck Adams
>>Tektronix, Inc.
>>
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