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I need to write a paragraph or two for management types on the advantages of using LAMP (In particular Apache and PHP) instead of MS .net/asp. &nbsp;It seems like I have read plenty of evidence for this, but i never documented it.
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I need to write a paragraph or two for management types on the advantages of using LAMP (In particular Apache and PHP) instead of MS .net/asp.  It seems like I have read plenty of evidence for this, but i never documented it.

why LAMP?

The Apache HTTP Server is a secure, efficient and extensible server that provides HTTP services in sync with the current HTTP standards. Typically Apache is run on a Unix-like operating system, but it is available for a wide variety of operating systems, including Linux, Novell NetWare, Mac OS-X and Windows. Released under the Apache License, Apache is open-source software.