Re: asp, php or java, .net or what?

windandwaves wrote:
> Safalra wrote:
> > [snip]
> > PHP is a mess of
> > a language, but it seems to be the one most people (including me) use.
>
> Why is it such a mess? As this is all I know I dont really see the mess.

See section 5 of this article from the UKUUG Linux Developers'
Conference a few years ago:

http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2002/papers/html/php/index.html

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Safalra (Stephen Morley)
http://www.safalra.com/hypertext/

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