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do i need to set up a webserver if i want to use php and mysql? im not actually going to make a website that people can see on the web, just using it for learning and stuff. so do i need a web server, or can i just set up php and mysql?
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Look into a *AMP package like VertrigoServ or XAMPP.
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Cruor wrote:Look into a *AMP package like VertrigoServ or XAMPP.


k thx :) does it tell u how to set it up with php and stuff? i tried to set up apache but its pretty confusing :?
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blackfalcon wrote:
Cruor wrote:Look into a *AMP package like VertrigoServ or XAMPP.


k thx :) does it tell u how to set it up with php and stuff? i tried to set up apache but its pretty confusing :?

Should be completely automated.
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blackfalcon wrote:
Cruor wrote:Look into a *AMP package like VertrigoServ or XAMPP.


k thx :) does it tell u how to set it up with php and stuff? i tried to set up apache but its pretty confusing :?


go search php tutorial video, that helped me but yeah if u installed things like wamp or xampp it should be already set up for u

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http://www.phpvideotutorials.com/ , go to the first lesson
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il try that when i come to set up a php apche server so i can learn my php and such without the use of the internet

i got confused and gave up last time as i had a website i could use to play with
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tyvm cruor and skwrls :D finally got it set up and got the beautiful "hello world" i been trying to get for 2 days lol.
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