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Creating cgi scripts enables you to create a much more interesting user interface. HTML pages could be the front end to all the common processing tasks that you run.

Scripts can be generated to carry out monitoring, front-ends, database queries, etc. HTML is now one of the standards for documentation that is shipped with application software.

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