in reply to how to compile it
Webservers will usually only recognize files with extension .pl as executables in their config, or a special directory for executable files (often called .../cgi_bin), or require you to add a .htaccess file (see documentation of the webserver for the details) to directories you want to make executable
++ to the Anonymous Monk who mentioned the cgi help guide, a nice summary of cgi problems
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