I think there is a package on Window called PHPtriad that installs 
Apache/MySQL/PHP all configured and everything for normal users (your case at 
this level).
You should be able to find it trough download.com.

On Thursday 08 November 2001 04:26 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Dear Noble X:
>
>
>      {I tried to email you but I failed, MISERABLY!!   My AOL Screen Name,
> Cyberbean, came with attachments, I hope this mail makes it through the
> border of all that is good. Please Help!  Thanks!}
>
>
>   I am lost.   I am a very VERY green newbie, and I am struggling on just
> how to begin.   Basically, I have bought a book, entitled, "PHP and MYSQL
> Web Development" . ,  I have downloaded mysql-3.23.43.tar.gz, the install
> for windows document (yes I have not even made it passed the Install!   Oh
> I am PATHETIC!) says to use Setup.exe for windows.  The problem is I can
> not find that file anywhere.
>
>   The bigger problem is, I do not know which 'platform' to enter any code
> in, and once entered, how do you run it as a web site???.
>
>   I have been using FrontPage for my website, mothermachine.com (which is
> in a state of utter chaos) and found that I really do not like FrontPage. 
> My questionable quest began when I tried to authenticate my message base,
> and I discovered, after a few wrong turns and dead ends, this whole new
> world.
>
>   Basically if any of you can help me out by pointing me in a direction for
> beginners, I will be ecstatic and will return the favor if I can, maybe by,
> once I learn, helping out another newbie.   I tell you, this message is a
> New Hope, if not a last resort.  I have been hunched over my computer for
> quite some time.
>
>    I have Windows 98 on an older computer which I am using to experiment
> with code.  Can you help?.  Thanks!!!
>
> Jason Mintel
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