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PHP is one of the most commonly used programming languages, borrowing from C and other languages to make a server-side language that was easy to use yet broad enough to scale.
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History
Php started back in the mid to late 90's and has grown significantly in popularity and usage.
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PHP has several possible meanings behind its acronym.
The first being Personal Home Page. While it doesn't make much sense for a programming language, it is thought that it was its original meaning.
Another, and now most commonly accepted meaning is PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor, a recursive or contrived acronym which is commonly used in OpenSource naming conventions.
It has also been thought to mean People Hate Perl by those who have embraced PHP.
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