diff --git a/trunk/functions.pl b/trunk/functions.pl
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+require "/var/www/perl/include.pl";
+
+#get tags from database and fill $page with xml
+sub fill_tagcloud {
+	#connect to db
+	$dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$database:$dbhost", $dbuser, $dbpass);
+	
+	#prepare query
+	my $sth = $dbh->prepare(qq{select text, count from tagcloud });
+	
+	#execute it
+	$sth->execute();
+	
+	#get every returned value
+	while (my ($text, $count) = $sth->fetchrow_array())
+	{
+		#push the new value to the $page->tagcloud array
+		push @{ $page->{tagcloud}->{tag} }, { text => [$text], count => [$count] };
+	}
+	
+	#finish query
+	$sth->finish();
+	
+	#close db
+	$dbh->disconnect();
+}
+
+#return a username from passed session id
+sub get_username_from_sid {
+	#get parameters
+	my ($sid) = @_;
+	
+	#connect to db
+	$dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$database:$dbhost", $dbuser, $dbpass);
+	
+	#prepare query
+	my $sth = $dbh->prepare(qq{select username from users where sid = '$sid'});
+	
+	#execute it
+	$sth->execute();
+	
+	#save the resulting username
+	my ($username) = $sth->fetchrow_array();
+	
+	#finish query
+	$sth->finish();
+	
+	#close db
+	$dbh->disconnect();
+	
+	#return username
+	return $username;
+}
diff --git a/trunk/include.pl b/trunk/include.pl
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+use CGI qw(:standard);
+use CGI::Session;
+use DBI;
+use XML::Simple qw(:strict);
+use Digest::SHA qw(sha256_hex);
+
+#set global variables
+$database = 'gnutube';
+$dbhost = 'localhost';
+$dbuser = 'root';
+$dbpass = '';
+$session_name = 'sid';
+$cwd = $ENV{PWD};
+1;
diff --git a/trunk/index.pl b/trunk/index.pl
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+require "/var/www/perl/include.pl";
+require "/var/www/perl/functions.pl";
+
+#create or resume session
+CGI::Session->name($session_name);
+my $session = new CGI::Session;
+
+#read xml
+$page = XMLin('/var/www/perl/index.xml', ForceArray => 1, KeyAttr => {} );
+
+#if a username is associated with session id, username is nonempty
+$page->{username} = get_username_from_sid($session->id);
+
+fill_tagcloud;
+
+#print xml http header along with session cookie
+print $session->header(-type=>'text/xml');
+
+#print xml
+print XMLout($page, KeyAttr => {}, XMLDecl => '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="./xsl/xhtml.xsl" ?>', RootName => 'page');
diff --git a/trunk/login.pl b/trunk/login.pl
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+require "/var/www/perl/include.pl";
+
+#initialize session data
+CGI::Session->name($session_name);
+$query = new CGI;
+$session = new CGI::Session;
+
+#check if action is set
+if($query->param('action')) {
+	#connect to db
+	$dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$database:$dbhost", $dbuser, $dbpass);
+	
+	#if login is requested
+	if($query->param('action') eq "login") {
+		#save POST data in local variables
+		my $user = $query->param('user');
+		my $pass = $query->param('pass');
+		
+		#prepare query
+		my $sth = $dbh->prepare(qq{select username from users
+				where password = password('$pass')
+				and username = '$user'
+				limit 1 });
+				
+		#execute query
+		$sth->execute();
+		
+		#if something was returned username and password match
+		if($sth->fetchrow_array()) {
+			#store session id in local variable
+			my $sid = $session->id;
+			
+			#store session id in database
+			$sth = $dbh->prepare(qq{update users set sid = '$sid' where username = '$user'}); 
+			$sth->execute();
+			$sth->finish();
+			print $session->header();
+			print "logged in";
+		} else {
+			#if not, print error
+			print $session->header();
+			print "could not log you in";
+		}
+		
+	} elsif($query->param('action') eq "logout") {
+		#if logout is requested
+		#remove sid from database
+		$sth = $dbh->prepare(qq{update users set sid = '' where username = '$user'}); 
+		$sth->execute();
+		$sth->finish();
+		$session->delete();
+		print $session->header();
+		print "logged out";
+	} else {
+		#something ugly was passed
+		print $session->header();
+		print "wtf?";
+	}
+
+	#disconnect db
+	$dbh->disconnect();
+} else {
+	#print login form
+	print $session->header();
+	print '<form action="" method="POST"><p>
+<input name="action" type="hidden" value="login">
+<input name="user" type="text" size="30" maxlength="30">
+<input name="pass" type="password" size="30" maxlength="30">
+<input type="submit" name="login" value=" login ">
+</p></form>';
+}
diff --git a/trunk/register.pl b/trunk/register.pl
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+require "/var/www/perl/include.pl";
+
+#initialize session data
+CGI::Session->name($session_name);
+$query = new CGI;
+$session = new CGI::Session;
+
+#if username and password are passed put them into the database
+if($query->param('user') and $query->param('pass')) {
+	#connect to db
+	$dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$database:$host", $dbuser, $dbpass);
+	
+	#save POST data in local variables
+	my $user = $query->param("user");
+	my $pass = $query->param("pass");
+	
+	#prepare query
+	$sth = $dbh->prepare(qq{insert into users (username, password) values ('$user', password('$pass'))});
+	
+	#execute query
+	$sth->execute();
+	
+	#finish query
+	$sth->finish();
+	
+	#disconnect db
+	$dbh->disconnect();
+	
+	#print a little confirmation
+	print $session->header();
+	print "done";
+} else {
+	#if not, print register form
+	print $session->header();
+	print '<form action="" method="POST"><p>
+<input name="user" type="text" size="30" maxlength="30">
+<input name="pass" type="password" size="30" maxlength="30">
+<input type="submit" name="register" value=" register ">
+</p></form>';
+}
diff --git a/trunk/upload.pl b/trunk/upload.pl
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+require "/var/www/perl/include.pl";
+require "/var/www/perl/functions.pl";
+
+#create or resume session
+CGI::Session->name($session_name);
+my $session = new CGI::Session;
+
+my $username = get_username_from_sid($session->id);
+
+if($username) {
+	print $session->header();
+	print '<form action="uploader.pl" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+Upload: <input type="file" name="file">
+<br><br>
+Title: <input type="text" name="title">
+<br><br>
+<input type="submit" name="submit" value=" upload ">
+</form>';
+} else {
+	print $session->header();
+	print "nope...";
+}
diff --git a/trunk/uploader.pl b/trunk/uploader.pl
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+require "/var/www/perl/include.pl";
+require "/var/www/perl/functions.pl";
+
+CGI::Session->name($session_name);
+$query = CGI->new(\&hook);
+$session = new CGI::Session;
+
+sub hook {
+	#this is going to become an ajax progress bar
+	my ($filename, $buffer, $bytes_read, $data) = @_;
+	print sha256_hex($buffer);
+	#open(TEMP, ">>/var/www/perl/videos/temp.temp") or die "cannot open";
+	print "Read $bytes_read bytes of $filename\n";
+	#close TEMP;
+}
+ 
+my $username = get_username_from_sid($session->id);
+
+if($username) {
+	my $filename = $query->param("file");
+	my $title = $query->param("title");
+	$upload_filehandle = $query->upload("file");
+	print $session->header();
+	while ( <$upload_filehandle> )
+	{
+		print;
+	}
+} else {
+	print $session->header();
+	print "nope...";
+}