Re: What means PHP ? ;-)
| From: | David Newcomb | Date: | Tue, 12 Sep 2000 09:39:52 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: What means PHP ? ;-) | ||
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Ramender Kishore wrote:
> Personal Home Page Tools Baba!
I heard they changed it because it is no longer just used
on Personal Home Pages Tools (which incidentally is PHPT!)
I heard it stood for Parsed Hypertext Pages.
Martin wrote:
> which seems a bit stupid, since "Hypertext Preprocessor" doesn't start
> with a P ;-) Or is it a kind of a (funny ? nonsense ? intelligent ?)
> rekursion that PHP really stands for "PHP Hypertext Preprocessor" ?
This is a bit of a GNU joke.
PINE the mail programs stands for Pine Is Not Elm!
Cheers,
David.