How to install PHP on your computer,laptop.

Some operating system, such as Linux and some versions of Unix, come with PHP installed.

To test whether your computer has PHP already installed, use the following command:
php -v

If PHP is installed,you will get a response showing PHP creation date.

But in Windows OS,you generally have to install it, Windows Vista comes with PHP.

ISP running PHP list

List of ISPs already running PHP can be found here

PHP ISP list click here

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A Google search for PHP results in a 2,890,000,000 hits.

PHP is fast and easy to use,fast and easy to develop in. We can mingle it with HTML in our Web Pages.We can write it easier than other programming languages.

We don't need to compile it as we have to do with other languages,before executing it

PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor but its original name was Personal Home Page

PHP has been around for quite sometime, it was created by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994.

PHP 6 is expected to have some major and minor changes- support for Unicode. Unicode (www.unicode.org)is a character set that's designed to encompass many of the world's languages,unlike PHP today.