Re: What "PHP" Stands For....
| From: | Alexander Wagner | Date: | Mon, 22 Jan 2001 23:22:50 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: What "PHP" Stands For.... | ||
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Brian White wrote:
> 'PHP, which stands for "PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor" ...'
>
> I frankly don't beleive that "PHP" started life as a recursively
> defined acronym - I remember reading somewhere that it stood for
> "Personal Home Page" which makes more sense to me.
>
> Anybody know the truth?
IIRC it started as Personal Home Pages and later PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor"
was voted to be the new name.
Wagner
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