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Are you running windows?<br />
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If so, you can get PHP (with Apache needed to run it and MySQL to provide database functonality) by installing <a href="http://www.wampserver.com/en/" rel="ugc">WAMP server</a>.<br />

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And you mustn't neither install linux nor repartition your harddrive - the program mentioned above perfectly works on windows.<br />

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Also great is <a href="http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html" rel="ugc">http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html</a>
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kojoru,<br />
the programs you gave is 'dead' on sourceforge.<br />
what hapaned there?<br />
ori.
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you can use WAMP &nbsp;(its php, mysql and apache_<br />

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php pages are running on my local host ;-)<br />
thanx.
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Hello.<br />
i like to play around with PHP on my pc.<br />
at the moment it runs XP pro (en) operating system.<br />
i've searched google and got lost with many solution, should i install linux first. should i have a sperate harddisk for the instaltion..<br />
i'm looking for a full instalation, with DB modouls, etc but i geuss - as full as it runs, first :)<br />
thanx in advance. ori.
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Hello.
i like to play around with PHP on my pc.
at the moment it runs XP pro (en) operating system.
i've searched google and got lost with many solution, should i install linux first. should i have a sperate harddisk for the instaltion..
i'm looking for a full instalation, with DB modouls, etc but i geuss - as full as it runs, first :)
thanx in advance. ori.

Are you running windows?

If so, you can get PHP (with Apache needed to run it and MySQL to provide database functonality) by installing WAMP server (http://www.wampserver.com/en/).


And you mustn&#39;t neither install linux nor repartition your harddrive - the program mentioned above perfectly works on windows.


Also great is http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html

kojoru,
the programs you gave is &#39;dead&#39; on sourceforge.
what hapaned there?
ori.

you can use WAMP  (its php, mysql and apache_


php pages are running on my local host ;-)
thanx.

How to run PHP server on my PC

Hello.
i like to play around with PHP on my pc.
at the moment it runs XP pro (en) operating system.
i&#39;ve searched google and got lost with many solution, should i install linux first. should i have a sperate harddisk for the instaltion..
i&#39;m looking for a full instalation, with DB modouls, etc but i geuss - as full as it runs, first :)
thanx in advance. ori.

PHP is a widely-used server-side scripting language especially suited for web development, powering tens of millions of sites from Facebook to personal WordPress blogs. PHP is often paired with the MySQL relational database, but includes support for most other mainstream databases. By utilizing different Server APIs, PHP can work on many different web servers as a server-side scripting language.