XAMPP followup

In a followup to my earlier post, my XAMPP installation on my notebook is working quite well, at least the Apache and PHP portions. I haven’t yet configured MySQL, but there’s a walk-through on setting it up. You can get the XAMPP web server package — for free — from ApacheFriends.org. It provides the Apache [...]

A Package With It All

I recently installed XAMPP on my notebook computer, which is my main web development platform. In the Linux world, the term LAMP or LAMPP means “Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl and PHP” — in other words, the main web server, database and scripting packages used in the web development world. XAMPP, then is Apache, MySQL, Perl [...]