What Is a Disadvantage of Using an API Web-Server Interface

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is a disadvantage of using an API web-server interface?

• A) It is slower than CGI scripts.
• B) It is inefficient because it uses DLLs.
• C) An external program needs to run for each user request.
• D) An API error can bring down the entire web server.

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Definitions:

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