clarified the PHP/CURL topic a bit more

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Updated: June 13, 2005 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html)
Updated: July 31, 2005 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html)
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7.1 What is PHP/CURL?
The module for PHP that makes it possible for PHP programs to access curl-
functions from within PHP. We often call it PHP/CURL to differentiate from
curl the command line tool and libcurl the library.
functions from within PHP.
In the cURL project we call this module PHP/CURL to differentiate it from
curl the command line tool and libcurl the library. The PHP team however
does not refer to it like this (for unknown reasons). They call it plain
CURL (often using all caps) which causes much confusion to users which in
turn gives us a higher question load.
7.2 Who write PHP/CURL?