#29031 [Bgs]: PHP stands for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor

ID: 29031 Updated by: philip@php.net Reported By: php at andrewringler dot com Status: Bogus Bug Type: Documentation problem PHP Version: Irrelevant New Comment: If you want the history of the name go here: http://www.php.net/manual/en/history.php Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-07-06 18:50:45] tomsommer@php.net Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2004-07-06 16:32:47] php at andrewringler dot com Description: ------------ In your FAQ you state that PHP stands for: PHP stands for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor The author of PHP in one of his documents states however: “The name of this first package was Personal Home Page Tools, which later became Personal Home Page Construction Kit.” Apparently that acronym wasn’t GNU enough? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=29031&edit=1