The last year has seen me take on the management of a few Linux servers, and ditch my Windows PCs for Linux too. There’s been a lot to learn, and it’s not all been fun – sometimes it has been intensely frustrating. However, overall it has been extremely positive. On […]
Daily Archives: August 22, 2011
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The moment a problem is observed by a second developer, the ease with which the problem is solved becomes inversely proportional to the time already spent trying to solve it.
When Rasmus Lerdorf first put PHP together, he – quite sensibly, despite his heritage – chose not to write it in Greenlandic or Danish. Good job too – that would have been rather unpleasant to work with. He opted instead, being in Canada at the time, for the local tongue. […]