Posted by flamer die.spam@hotmail.com on 10/24/06 22:20

seth.northrop@gmail.com wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am several years removed from PHP (different career path) so I've
> lost touch with some of the innovations. I was wondering if anyone has
> put together a simple windows binary that includes MySQL + PHP and a
> webserver?
>
> Basically, I want an easy way to distribute a PHP and MySQL application
> to another non-technical windows user and don't have the luxury of a
> server sitting somewhere. Basically, I'd like them to be able to click
> an icon, launch the services, and then launch a web browser pointing to
> localhost. I don't care about the code being compiled or hidden.
>
> It doesn't help that when I did do a lot of programming that I did it
> exclusively on Unix machines so even then I wasn't too in tune with the
> windows world.
>
> Is there some acceptable standard way of dealing with this?

ezphp is great for this, its only a few mb's and includes phpmyadmin,
apparently wamp is good too havent tried it myself.

Flamer.

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