Thanks so much. I still wish I understood downloading from a mirror site or similar.
But at least I'm able to officially start. On Nov 22, 2007 4:54 PM, Jason Trebilcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're struggling to bring all of the pieces together, you might want > to > look at something that bundles everything together. I was in a similar > kind > of boat as yourself and ended up downloading and installing WampServer: > HYPERLINK "http://www.wampserver.com/en/"http://www.wampserver.com/en/ > > > > It's a fairly straight-forward install. But, if you've installed > Apache/PHP/MySQL separately, you might want to consider uninstalling them > first to remove any potential conflicts. > > > > Jason > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of fremaje31 > Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2007 7:02 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [php-list] Help, Mirror Downloading? > > > > Hello All, > > I'm new to this group and to php & mysql. I've designed sites for a > couple years now. Most of what I've learned has come from really > good books. Now I'm training myself with "PHP & MySQL for Dummies". > This is my first "for Dummies" book and the hardest, maybe it's the > subject matter. I'm a quick learner and usually I can find out > anything through research so it sort of embarrassing that I have to > ask this questions to your group as a finally attempt. > > I've never downloaded anything from a mirror site; I don't have a > clue where to start once I'm at the site. For two days, I've been on > the Apache site trying to find answers. Most instructions are for > someone who has a clue where to start. Once I find a mirror site, > I'm not sure if I should create a file on my computer and download > everything into it (that would be a lot of downloading) or what . > > I'm operating on windows but have considered downloading Linux > because I read that it has Apache and MySQL already integrated into > the package. I can do this but I'm going to need to know how to > download from a mirror one day and the longer I put it off the harder > it will be for me to grasps the concept. > > So if anyone can tell me how to download/install software from a > mirror site or send me in the right direction, you will be saving me > from accepting that new concepts are for the young and I'm 35. > > Please help, > > Tisha > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.3/1144 - Release Date: > 11/21/2007 > 4:28 PM > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.3/1144 - Release Date: > 11/21/2007 > 4:28 PM > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > Community email addresses: > Post message: [email protected] > Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
