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Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?

For modules, get the CGI or LWP modules from CPAN. For textbooks, see the two especially dedicated to web stuff in the question on books. For problems and questions related to the web, like ``Why do I get 500 Errors'' or ``Why doesn't it run from the browser right when it runs fine on the command line'', see these sources:

    The Idiot's Guide to Solving Perl/CGI Problems, by Tom Christiansen
        http://www.perl.com/perl/faq/idiots-guide.html

    Frequently Asked Questions about CGI Programming, by Nick Kew
        ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/news.answers/www/cgi-faq
        http://www3.pair.com/webthing/docs/cgi/faqs/cgifaq.shtml

    Perl/CGI programming FAQ, by Shishir Gundavaram and Tom Christiansen
        http://www.perl.com/perl/faq/perl-cgi-faq.html

    The WWW Security FAQ, by Lincoln Stein
        http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/WWW/faqs/www-security-faq.html

    World Wide Web FAQ, by Thomas Boutell
        http://www.boutell.com/faq/

Source: Perl FAQ: Programming Tools
Copyright: Copyright (c) 1997 Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington.

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