> Apparently my /current/ web host offers arbitrary CGI using PHP. (And a
> MySQL database, if I want one.)
>
> According to the manual, any file ending *.php4 or *.php5 is considered
> to be a PHP file. Anything ending *.cgi is assumed to be a CGI script.
> (I think it supports one other language - maybe Perl.)

Apparently the supported list is actually Perl, Python, PHP and Ruby.

Interestingly, the documentation claims that all CGI scripts must begin 
with a shebang and must have execute permissions. For at least PHP, this 
is clearly untrue...

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