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Early mover is a mythEarly mover is a mythPosted Apr 17, 2012 8:04 UTC (Tue) by job (guest, #670)In reply to: PHP: a fractal of bad design (fuzzy notepad) by marcH Parent article: PHP: a fractal of bad design (fuzzy notepad)
If that were true, we'd all be coding Perl.
PHP won because mod_php enabled cheap shared hosting. It created a whole new market and exploded in popularity.
It's a market that other languages ten years still doesn't compete in. Only Microsoft really tried and they couldn't even make deployment work consistently across their products.
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