Re: Re: PHP4 vs PHP5

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On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 21:15 -0300, Yves Arsenault wrote:
> Although I rarely post here (mostly lurking)...
> 
> I would think that the mere fact that support for PHP4 ends in 8 months
> should be in and of itself a strong argument for the server admins.
> 
> In my current position, I code and am responsible for a few different
> servers.
> 
> It's certainly a strong argument in my eyes.
> 
> I'm also kind of surprised that with the amount of time that PHP5 has now
> been out that this is still a question for some people. (not directed at you
> but maybe the server admins)
> 
> Once again, pretty strong argument is, if support for PHP4 is being
> dropped..... 


> that must mean that there is much confidence that PHP5 is
> mature enough...

The above line does not follow from any kind of logical reasoning. A in
no way implies B as you have ascertained from thin air.

>  to be the only supported version in being rolled out in
> production environments.

Or... there's some strong arming happening to force the move. PHP4
userbase greatly outnumbers the PHP5 userbase. I think the userbase
speaks louder than the support timeframe.

Cheers,
Rob.
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