There is always a 'pragmatic' silence about PHP on slack discussions here. Wikipedia, Facebook, Slack. PHP has unquestionably delivered on scale.
(I have a machine that can run 5 virtual Linuxes and 2 copies of a full HD game on 60fps, simultaneously, and can stream 1080p from my net, so no, it's definitely not my setup.)
Have you used Miranda 10-13 years ago?