Posted by GamblerZG on 10/11/05 21:14

> It does? I wouldn't waste my money with a host that was unable to
> provide PHP 5 support, at least in some way. I think the "it will
> break lots of scripts" is a cop-out. There are various ways to allow
> both on one server. Assuming they're technically proficient enough of
> course.

'What is the best way to get to get to Detroit from here?'
'You don't need to go to Detroit. It's cold in there. San-Francisco is
much better.'

Do you see the problem here? You're not adressing the issue I spoke about.

Issue: I think BC slows down the evolution of the language. I know for
sure it makes some people less willing to upgrade. And there are ways of
avoding unnecessary BC maintenance altogether.

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