Posted by J.O. Aho on 05/05/06 07:18

cover wrote:
> I'm trying to work with the mail() function on a server with PHP 4.1
> and am starting to think that the problem in not getting the function
> to work resides at least partially with the older version of PHP
> (since I can make the same code work on another machine with v5.x on
> it).
>
> How difficult is it to upgrade version 4.x to the newest PHP version?
> Can a person merely install over the top of the old one as with many
> other windows software packages and then edit the ini file to get up
> and running? TIA

You should always uninstall and then reinstall, backup your php.ini just for case.

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