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   by dnotrael 11y ago

   Very succinct answer! Thank you. I am still a bit confused as to what interface CGI exposes? Is it a way for a programming language to take a HTTP request? As in, PHP-FastCGI is an implementation in PHP of receiving the HTTP request as data
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   by dnotrael 11y ago

   You are my hero. This is exactly the type of answer I was looking for.
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   by dnotrael 11y ago

   Thanks for making the distinction between the 1 and 2 web server set-ups. I actually have a DO droplet and I was looking to move the application to Nginx + FPM just for learning purposes so that tutorial is helpful. I've also read some
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   by dnotrael 11y ago

   This is exactly the kind of resource I was looking for. Thank you. I hope he keeps making more tutorials because I am very interested in the other things on his About page. I'm still excited to see what other answers people have.
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   Ask HN: How, bottom to top, does a modern web application work?

   46 points by dnotrael 11y ago|15 comments