About ASP....

  1. ASP stands for Active Server Pagesand it is a Microsoft Technology.
  2. ASP is a program that runs inside IIS.
  3. IIS stands for Internet Information Services.
  4. IIS comes as a free component with Windows 2000 and it is also a part of the Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack.
  5. The Option Pack can be downloaded from Microsoft.
  6. PWS is a smaller - but fully functional - version of IIS.
  7. PWS can be found on your Windows 95/98 CD.

An ASP File...........


  1. An ASP file is just the same as an HTML file
  2. An ASP file can contain text, HTML, XML, and scripts
  3. Scripts in an ASP file are executed on the server
  4. An ASP file has the file extension ".asp"