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diff --git a/user_guide/overview/at_a_glance.html b/user_guide/overview/at_a_glance.html index 984eb0867..f54a4e90b 100644 --- a/user_guide/overview/at_a_glance.html +++ b/user_guide/overview/at_a_glance.html @@ -69,16 +69,6 @@ minimizing the amount of code needed for a given task.</p> <p>CodeIgniter is licensed under an Apache/BSD-style open source license so you can use it however you please. For more information please read the <a href="../license.html">license agreement</a>.</p> - -<h2>CodeIgniter Runs on PHP 4</h2> -<p>CodeIgniter is written to be compatible with PHP 4. Although we would have loved to take advantage of the better object handling -in PHP 5 since it would have simplified some things we had to find creative solutions for (looking your way, multiple inheritance), -at the time of this writing PHP 5 is not in widespread use, which means we would be alienating most of our -potential audience. Major OS vendors like RedHat are moving slowly to support PHP 5, and they are unlikely to do so in the short term, so -we felt that it did not serve the best interests of the PHP community to write CodeIgniter in PHP 5.</p> - -<p>Note: CodeIgniter will run on PHP 5. It simply does not take advantage of any native features that are only available in that version.</p> - <h2>CodeIgniter is Light Weight</h2> <p>Truly light weight. The core system requires only a few very small libraries. This is in stark contrast to many frameworks that require significantly more resources. Additional libraries are loaded dynamically upon request, based on your needs for a given process, so the base system |