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He is referring to an under-appreciated virtue of good software: installability. apt-get install php5 Usually you don't even need that.
by api 16y ago
He is referring to an under-appreciated virtue of good software: installability.
apt-get install php5
Usually you don't even need that.
- chc 16y agoI don't understand how this is distinct from PHP's competition. Python is "apt-get install python" — two extra characters are not going to break even the greenest noob's back.
- jrockway 16y agoAnd if this is the argument, Perl is in Debian's default install anyway. Hell, the APT system is partially written in Perl...
- jrockway 16y agoWhat? PHP is not in the default install of, say, Debian. But Perl is.