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1. Will I be able to run CGI scripts in your Windows Hosting?
2. Where do I place my CGI scripts?
3. I have a script downloaded from the internet which I used once in my UNIX hosting account. Will that script work here?

Will I be able to run CGI scripts in your Windows Hosting?
Yes. Our Windows Hosting supports CGI. To be able to run CGI and .pl scripts, you only have to create a CGI alias or specify a CGI file extension and a CGI handler for it, for instance, Perl. In this way, you specify that all *.cgi and/or *.pl files must be treated as executable Perl Scripts. Here's the step:

1. In your Admin Control Panel,

Where do I place my CGI scripts?
Your Windows account by default has a cgi-bin folder, or directory. You must place all your .cgi or .pl scripts inside this directory.

I have a script downloaded from the internet which I used once in my UNIX hosting account. Will that script work here?
It depends if the script will be supported in Windows environment. There are CGI scripts that are written for UNIX environment only. Try to find out if the script is supported in Windows.