Re: What is PHP?

From: Tom Thackrey (use.signature_at_nospam.com)
Date: 11/18/03 

Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 06:32:18 GMT

On 17-Nov-2003, galsaba@aol.com (Galsaba) wrote:

> I just learned that this language exists...can anyone tell me what it is
> good
> for?
> I wanted to creat a new website. Should I use PHP or Frontpage?

Both. Frontpage is an HTML editor. PHP is a server side scripting language.
Use Frontpage to design the page layout and PHP to manage the database. 

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