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An introduction to the basic concepts of socket communications and a tutorial on how to build simple programs tha communicate via TCP/IP sockets. The tutorial is based on two example programs that exchange information.

This script lets users run multiple ping commands from your site.

� Easily manage downloadable files. � Professional control panel. � Easy and quick setup. � Statistical download tracking. � Multiple download prevention. � Rating of over 9.7 out of 10 from CGI Resources!

CGIForum is an attempt to build a good, light-weight, free forum that does not require you to display the author's name or some kind of other advertisement and needs no database server. It features: Template-based easy customization, User registration, Expandable/collapsible threads of unlimited depth, Message search engine, and Web-based admin to manage the overall forum.

Enable your visitors to pinpoint any of the contents of your web pages with accuracy in seconds. FM SiteSearch Pro is a web site search engine script to provide a search for your visitors to search the contents of your web site. Designed to be user friendly in every aspect. The look and feel of search results pages are 100% customizable to fit the look and feel of your web site. Advanced Search Algorythm to find accurate matches and to display search results by relevance. Also comes with the ability to create specialized searches to search specified directories on your web site, advanced user configurable searches, visitor search preferences, web site indexing for optimum search speed, keyword highlighting in search results, Search Statistics available to see what was most searched for and many other comprehensive features. Also supports MySQL (optional) for large web sites with many thousands of pages. Comes with Setup Interface for easy installation.

Bot Indexes your site and generates an ASCII database based on the content of your Title, Keywords, and Description tags and page content. Ranking system returns clean and accurate search results. Easy to setup, use, and it's fast.

This tutorial walks you through the basics of creating CGIs with Perl on a Unix platform. At the end of this tutorial you will be able to create Perl programs for counting hits, storing and retrieving guestbook information, and processing secure passwords. You will also gain an understanding of how the Perl programming language works, and you will learn to use variables, IF statements, and loops in Perl.

NewsAdmin is a script that you can use to update your website with news thru a web-interface. It features: 100% customizable output with templates, , Optional password authorization, Headline shortcuts, User identification, Deletion of posts, and Preview before posting. It requires SSI.