|  | Posted by Chuck Anderson on 06/16/05 02:23 
Joseph Melnick wrote:
 >Hello Kimmo, Caesar;
 >
 >There are a number of projects that put all these things together for you.
 >One that I like to run locally on my laptop is WAMP5.
 >
 >Basically an install for Windows that Includes Apache, MySQL and PHP5.
 >
 >Download and Install and useful in a couple of minutes.
 >
 >
 >
 Is there anything this convenient that uses Php 4 (for Windows)? I'm
 still using the old PhpTriad that I installed a couple of years ago.
 I've updated Php and Phpmyadmin, but I don't think I'm getting the
 performance I should. (My scripts perform faster - the pages are
 delivered faster to my browser - on the remote Linux server I use than
 on my PC).
 
 >
 >"Kimmo Laine" <eternal.erectionN0.5P@Mgmail.com> wrote in message
 >news:d8pk2q$k6s$1@phys-news1.kolumbus.fi...
 >
 >
 >>"Caesar" <caesar@ms.com> kirjoitti
 >>viestissä:HJKdnaoB5M7nzC3fRVn-rA@eatel.net...
 >>
 >>
 >>>"Kimmo Laine" <eternal.erectionN05P@Mgmail.com> wrote in message
 >>>news:YtPre.5971$_X4.5038@reader1.news.jippii.net...
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>>"Caesar" <caesar@ms.com> wrote in message
 >>>>news:guednRzm3uTODjLfRVn-uw@eatel.net...
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>>"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
 >>>>>news:FsGdnX3iyqFYGzLfRVn-3A@comcast.com...
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>>Caesar wrote:
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>>Hi,
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>  I'm wondering if anyone here can point me in the right direction.
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>
 >>>My
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>>>host
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>>>does not provide php, and so I need to pull this data from another
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>server
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>>>>that does support such scripting.
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>  Help?
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>JC
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>>
 >>>>>>Get a new host.
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>>
 >>>>>Need other options.  I'm paid up for 3 years!!!!!
 >>>>>thanks,
 >>>>>
 >>>>>
 >>>>Look, since you are already gonna get another server that does support
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>php,
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>>then what is the other one for? Is there no way you could get your money
 >>>>back? Or could you get php support from the current host by paying some
 >>>>extra? Did it not occur to you that maybe you might need PHP? No
 >>>>offence,
 >>>>but wasn't that a bit hasty decision. If you commit to something for
 >>>>three
 >>>>years and especially if it costs a lot, shouldn't you find out these
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>things
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>>_before_ you sign anything or pay anything...
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>>
 >>>Hi,
 >>> Yea, they are wanting me to move to their "sister" company who does $
 >>>per-byte php hosting.  I'm not trying to use a database or anything.  I'm
 >>>just trying to use it to put pages together, mostly heading/menu/body
 >>>html
 >>>files to be thrown together.  Is there any kind of work around for such
 >>>as
 >>>this?
 >>>
 >>>
 >>For that SSI (Server-Side Includes) would be suitable. Find out if they
 >>support that. SSI would suit for that purpouse well, and it is quite
 >>simple.
 >>
 >>For example, including jeader and footer pages would be just
 >><!--#include virtual="/header.html" -->
 >>The page itself, blaah blaah blaah...
 >><!--#include virtual="/footer.html" -->
 >>
 >>Find out if you could get SSI support from the current provider.
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >>> Does anyone know of any free hosting sites which provide php, that I
 >>>might
 >>>do some testing, some trial and error, some learning/training, to get the
 >>>feel of  it, to see if this is right?
 >>>
 >>>
 >>Yeah, it's called localhost, your own computer.. :) Install and setup your
 >>own web server to your own computer. Apache and php are both free and you
 >>can install them both to you own computer to make a training server.
 >>That's how I started... Installing and configuring them together is a job,
 >>I'll admit that, but there are plenty of online manuals and tutorials for
 >>that.
 >>
 >>--
 >>"I am pro death penalty. That way people learn
 >>their lesson for the next time." -- Britney Spears
 >>
 >>eternal.erectionN0@5P4Mgmail.com
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >
 >
 >
 >
 
 
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