Zeev, I agree with you!
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Valter Santos
WEB/WAP Consultant
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zeev Suraski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 1:21 AM
> To: Valter Santos
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [PHP] The future of PHP
>
>
> At 03:11 03-09-01, Valter Santos wrote:
>
> > > >In this company, they have choose Microsoft stuff because
> they think it
> > > >is the right choice for what they do. For some things, PHP could be a
> > > >better choice, but it would be hard to convince who is in
> charge above
> > > >me because PHP does not benefit of a great credibility in the market
> > > >that would help me to make a good case to switch to PHP.
> > >
> > > In the US (and perhaps in the rest of America), that's relatively
> > > true. That's not the case in Europe or the far east. It has
> a lot to do
> > > with mentality and corporate culture.
> >
> >
> >I really disagree with you Zeev. I am from Portugal, Europe, and here the
> >idea
> >of "Microsoft is the best" still exist!
>
> It will continue to exist for a long while in the minds of many
> people. That's just the way things are - you never get anywhere
> near 100%
> of the people supporting you. The question is whether in Portugal, you
> feel that going with a non-Microsoft solution means a complete up-hill
> battle or not.
>
> I can tell you that in general, companies in Europe appears to be
> more open
> to open-source solutions much more than ones in the US. Of
> course, Europe
> is comprised of lots of different countries, and each country has lots of
> different companies, so your mileage may vary.
>
> Zeev
>
>
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