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Jero.net: Taking a Look at PHP 6

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 13, 2006

“While most web hosts are still in the PHP 4 era, the PHP
developers are already planning and working on PHP 6. Let’s have a
look at what’s been keeping them busy.

“When you’re creating a website, you hardly have to think about
the character encoding. You only have to decide how you tell the
user agent what encoding you’re using, but with a little help of
Apache’s .htaccess file, you only have to make that decision
once…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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