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PHP License Finally Approved By OSI

Posted by timothy on Wednesday September 3, 2003 @05:58AM from the and-there-was-much-rejoicing dept.

O'Reilly's new news site is reporting that PHP's new license, v3.0, has finally been approved by the OSI as meeting the open source definition. There was a small technical issue that prevented it in previous versions.

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*sigh of relief* by Eneff · 2003-09-03 06:34 · Score: 4, Funny

I am now authorized by my masters to use PHP.
Re:What technicallity? by one9nine · 2003-09-03 08:36 · Score: 3, Funny

SCO claimed they had the rights to recursive acronyms. It's all straightened out now.