Re: PHP is now a Microsoft Partner

Nice try ! -- Regards. M.CHAILLAN Nicolas nicos@php.net www.WorldAKT.com Hébergement de sites internets. "Magnus Maatta" <magnus@php.net> a écrit dans le message news: 20030401054044.5fb80c2e.magnus@php.net... > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > PHP is now a Microsoft Partner > > Issued on: April 1, 2003 > Software: PHP > Platforms: All > > > The PHP Group has is proud to announce that we are now a partner of > Microsoft Corporation. > > > Description > > After many hours of talking with people from Microsoft, we came up with > an agreement, which will make us a partner with them. This will have many > benefits for both the users and the developers. > > > Impact > > PHP will be included in the next upcoming release of their operating system, > both as CLI and as CGI and ISAPI for IIS. Microsoft have released their source code to IIS to some of our developement team so we will be able to > tightly integrated PHP with their webserver. > > Except that, this will lead to many improvements in PHP. Microsoft have > agreed to hire our top 5 developers plus an extra 10 that only will work > with the developement of PHP in Windows and UNIX environment. > > They have also agreed to host all of our websites (.php.net) on new > highend servers within a month. > > The downside is that we will change our license to be more restrictive, > but it will still be opensource. Microsoft, however, will have to accept > every single commit before they get into our CVS, so we will also change > the commitment system in a way that it will first go to a Microsoft > representant that will validate the patch and then apply it if it gets > accepted. > > > Credits > > The PHP Group would like to thank Microsoft Corporation and their staff > for being excellent to work with and make buisness with. > > > Copyright (c) 2003 The PHP Group. > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iD8DBQE+USyr/HlsOzd2WlERAtLKAJ9GPbPt6Vg77zIcPTGKh78WofmmeACgneDV > tUERfwp/RXtcH13vdv0CGGY= > =rYm5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----