Thank-you wes and Rich.
So I'm not quite as strange as my siblings claim ;/

On 03/20/2017 03:33 PM, wes wrote:
> you certainly can. simply point your browser (aka HTTP client) at
> http://localhost. configure apache (aka HTTP server) to serve the desired
> website with the virtualhost defined as "localhost" and you should be good
> to go.
>
> -wes
>
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 1:24 PM, Richard Owlett <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> My Pastor has asked me to administer the church's new website {designed
>> and hosted by a consultant using WordPress}. I would like to run my own
>> copy of standard WordPress physically locally for self-education.
>> Reading wordpress.org, WordPress inherently assumes it is running under
>> Apache (IIRC). I have an old desktop which physically does not have
>> ethernet - the reason for another thread. In the meantime, can I run a
>> client and server simultaneously on my one other operable machine?
>>
>> TIA
>>

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