> They came out at the right time and got the momentum in the right spots. The reason they got popular because they solved a need, if I am not mistaken making

> They came out at the right time and got the momentum in the right spots. The reason they got popular because they solved a need, if I am not mistaken making dynamic web pages was a pain before PHP, PHP made it easy. The "best" language is useless if most devs find it hard to use.