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Posted by Joseph Melnick on 06/16/05 00:11
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.
Joseph Melnick
JM Web Consultants
http://www.jphp.com/
"Kimmo Laine" <eternal.erectionN0.5P@Mgmail.com> wrote in message
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>> "Kimmo Laine" <eternal.erectionN05P@Mgmail.com> wrote in message
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>>> >> 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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