Monthly Archives: November 2009

Pro Tip: Installing PHP 5.2.9 on CentOS

CentOS in my opinion is the best way to go in terms of server distros. Some people, including myself, are frustrated at the fact that some software is slow to be updated out of a fresh install: specifically PHP. At the time of this writing, PHP 5.1.6 is the version shipped with CentOS 5.4. While I’m sure they have their reasons for this, we still have to write our applications effectively — 5.1 just doesn’t cut it anymore Continue reading

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