Re: Installing PHP on HP

From: nariman amiri (nariman_at_i-gizmo_dot_com_at_foo.com)
Date: 02/13/05

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    Christopher Weaver wrote:

    > For learning purposes, can I install and run PHP on my XP Home Edition
    > machine? If not that, how about an NT 4.0 Workstation?

    yes, you can install it on either, it's platform independent. You will
    need a webserver (IIS, APACHE, or at least PWS) to test your pages
    locally. XP home does not have IIS but comes with PWS. Apache is availble
    online.

    hope it helps...
    nariman
    i-gizmo.com

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