Sauron, Since you're running Win2K, then you can use IIS already installed instead of Apache. I use Win2K Server, with IIS, PHP 4, and mySQL on my local box, and it works just fine.
Peter At 10:55 AM 9/26/2002 -0400, Steve Bradwell wrote: >Welcome Steve, > >You'll need to do two things to get started, download apache and php for >windows, and configure 2 files - httpd.conf (apache), and php.ini. A good >tutorial can be found here : > >http://softwaredev.earthweb.com/script/article/0,,12014_912381,00.html > >After that create a .php file in apache's /htdocs dir (which is where you >will put your pages), the file should look like this: > ><? >phpinfo(); >?> > >This will show you all of php's configuration settings. > > From there the world is your oyster ;) > >HTH, >Steve. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Sauron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 12:53 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [PHP] Getting started with PHP > > >Hi all > >I am brand new to PHP, I have a friend that develops in it and I'm >interested in learning more about it. I am familiar with VB at the moment >and that's about it, but I'm always willing to learn!! > >What do I need to get developing using PHP? I want to develop completely on >my machine rather than upload files to a web server. I have W2K installed. > >Any help is much appreciated, > >Regards, > >Steve. > > > > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fourth Realm Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.fourthrealm.com Tel: 519-739-1652 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php