Posted by Tim Van Wassenhove on 12/18/59 11:51

On 2006-06-28, yawnmoth <terra1024@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'd like to create a web server in Virtual PC that requires as little
> space as possible and that supports PHP and MySQL.
>
> I could, for example, install Windows XP, then install Apache, and then
> install PHP and MySQL, but Windows XP seems like overkill since the
> only thing I want out of it is a small webserver...

Get a really small linux/bsd version (eg: read the howto make a bootdisk
to get an idea of a 'small' operating system...),
add httpd (apache, lighthttpd, kernel httpd?), add mysql, add php, done.

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Met vriendelijke groeten,
Tim Van Wassenhove <http://timvw.madoka.be>

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