Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:30620 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 10243 invoked by uid 1010); 8 Jul 2007 14:15:30 -0000 Delivered-To: ezmlm-scan-internals@lists.php.net Delivered-To: ezmlm-internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 10216 invoked from network); 8 Jul 2007 14:15:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 8 Jul 2007 14:15:30 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=addw@phcomp.co.uk; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=addw@phcomp.co.uk; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain phcomp.co.uk designates 213.152.38.186 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: addw@phcomp.co.uk X-Host-Fingerprint: 213.152.38.186 freshmint.phcomp.co.uk Linux 2.5 (sometimes 2.4) (4) Received: from [213.152.38.186] ([213.152.38.186:61772] helo=mint.phcomp.co.uk) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id C7/83-09588-A71F0964 for ; Sun, 08 Jul 2007 10:15:26 -0400 Received: from addw by mint.phcomp.co.uk with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I7XXb-0000um-JM; Sun, 08 Jul 2007 15:15:11 +0100 Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2007 15:15:11 +0100 To: Derick Rethans Cc: Stanislav Malyshev , Rasmus Lerdorf , Andi Gutmans , PHP Developers Mailing List Message-ID: <20070708141511.GE14386@mint.phcomp.co.uk> References: <698DE66518E7CA45812BD18E807866CE5A8F68@us-ex1.zend.net> <468F23CC.9040509@lerdorf.com> <4690ACD9.8080709@zend.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Organization: Parliament Hill Computers Ltd Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] RIP PHP 4? From: addw@phcomp.co.uk (Alain Williams) On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 11:46:08AM +0200, Derick Rethans wrote: > On Sun, 8 Jul 2007, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > > > > The number 8 also has lots of meaning in Chinese culture. For example > > > the Beijing Olympics will begin on 8/8/8 at 8:08:08 pm because the word > > > for 8 sounds like 发 which means prosper or wealth. > > > > Well, then I guess we have no choice but to declare official PHP 4 end-of-life > > to be on 8:08:08 pm too :) Now we only need to choose a suitable timezone :) > > GMT+8 of course... Which, appropriately enough, includes China. So: support for PHP4 ends when the Olympics start. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Timezones_optimized.png -- Alain Williams Linux Consultant - Mail systems, Web sites, Networking, Programmer, IT Lecturer. +44 (0) 787 668 0256 http://www.phcomp.co.uk/ Parliament Hill Computers Ltd. Registration Information: http://www.phcomp.co.uk/contact.php #include