Chapter 3
The Client, the Server, and the Environment

• The Client and the Server
• The Protocol: HTTP
  • HTTP Headers
  • MIME Types
• The Common Gateway Interface
• Environment Variables
  • envdump.cgi -- displays environment variables:
    • source code
    • sample output
    • run it
• Lab: A digital clock that updates itself every ten seconds
• Summary

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