Posted by NC on 05/19/06 17:58

Erwin Moller wrote:
>
> Does anybody know why we have so many PHP related NG's?

No other reason that history... It just got to be that way after a
while...

> I can imagine the use of groups like alt.php.sql as a specialized
> NG for SQL-related PHP stuff, but wouldn't it be much easier for
> everybody if we just ditched them all and just use this one?
>
> comp.lang.php seems to be by far the busiest.

Interestingly enough, it is also the newest.

> How is this handled?

In a highly decentralized fashion... :)

> I am curious if anybody has thoughts about this.

It's ugly, but it works, so why try to "fix" it?

Cheers,
NC

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