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CGI Scripts Archive

Complete collection of classic CGI scripts for your website. Modern implementations of timeless tools.

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Forms & Email

FormMail, contact forms, email handlers

Counters

Hit counters, text counters, statistics

Community

Guestbooks, forums, discussion boards

Utilities

Random images, clocks, countdowns

Documentation

About This Archive

This is a fan archive dedicated to preserving the legacy of classic CGI scripts from the early web era. We provide modern, secure implementations inspired by the original concepts.

Languages:

Perl C++ JavaScript PHP
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Featured Scripts

FormMail

Security Updated

The classic email form handler. Send form data directly to your inbox with built-in spam protection.

Perl v1.6

Guestbook

Popular

Let visitors leave messages on your website. Customizable templates with spam filtering.

Perl v2.3.1

Display random images or banners from your collection on each page load.

Perl v1.2

Track visitors with customizable digit images. Multiple styles available.

Perl v1.1.1

Create discussion forums for your community. Threaded message boards with admin tools.

Perl v2.0A2.1

Cookie Library

Library

Easy HTTP cookie management for your Perl CGI scripts. Set, get, and delete cookies.

Perl v2.1

Common Questions

CGI (Common Gateway Interface) scripts are programs that run on a web server to generate dynamic content. They process form submissions, send emails, track visitors, and create interactive web pages. Our scripts are written primarily in Perl, with some in C++.

Yes! All scripts in our archive are free for personal and commercial use. We provide modern implementations with security improvements. Check individual script pages for specific details.

Basic installation: (1) Download the script, (2) Upload to your cgi-bin directory, (3) Set permissions to 755, (4) Configure variables, (5) Test. Each script has detailed installation instructions in its Readme file.

No, this is a fan archive dedicated to preserving the legacy of classic CGI scripts. We provide new implementations inspired by the original concepts, with modern security improvements and updated documentation.

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