It didn't _even_ "sound" official. The wording really lacks that little "press release" touch. Better luck next year. ;)
Xavier. On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 02:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nice try ! > > -- > Regards. > M.CHAILLAN Nicolas > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.WorldAKT.com Hébergement de sites internets. > > "Magnus Maatta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit dans le message news: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > PHP is now a Microsoft Partner > > > > Issued on: April 1, 2003 > > Software: PHP > > Platforms: All > > > > > > The PHP Group has is proud to announce that we are now a partner of > > Microsoft Corporation. > > > > > > Description > > > > After many hours of talking with people from Microsoft, we came up with > > an agreement, which will make us a partner with them. This will have > many > > benefits for both the users and the developers. > > > > > > Impact > > > > PHP will be included in the next upcoming release of their operating > system, > > both as CLI and as CGI and ISAPI for IIS. Microsoft have released their > source code to IIS to some of our developement team so we will be able to > > tightly integrated PHP with their webserver. > > > > Except that, this will lead to many improvements in PHP. Microsoft have > > agreed to hire our top 5 developers plus an extra 10 that only will > work > > with the developement of PHP in Windows and UNIX environment. > > > > They have also agreed to host all of our websites (.php.net) on new > > highend servers within a month. > > > > The downside is that we will change our license to be more restrictive, > > but it will still be opensource. Microsoft, however, will have to > accept > > every single commit before they get into our CVS, so we will also > change > > the commitment system in a way that it will first go to a Microsoft > > representant that will validate the patch and then apply it if it gets > > accepted. > > > > > > Credits > > > > The PHP Group would like to thank Microsoft Corporation and their staff > > for being excellent to work with and make buisness with. > > > > > > Copyright (c) 2003 The PHP Group. > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > > > iD8DBQE+USyr/HlsOzd2WlERAtLKAJ9GPbPt6Vg77zIcPTGKh78WofmmeACgneDV > > tUERfwp/RXtcH13vdv0CGGY= > > =rYm5 > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- cat ~/.sig That's no moon... -- Obi-wan Kenobi Thanks, Xavier Spriet http://www.linkadmin.org The Windsor Unix Users Group http://www.wuug.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
