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Open source server packages
(Anyone with knowledge of other systems, please add that information.)
XAMPP: Easy to install and use, though it would help to have some idea of what to expect before starting. Minor glitches probably due to my initial inexperience and old computer. Support site primarily German but with an English section (all docs available in English).
EasyPHP: Additionally, There is another Open Source Local Server package available, it is EasyPHP and can be found here EasyPHP, I only have experience with this distribution, but found it simple to install and use.
WAMP: Easy to install and use. Current release has Apache2, MySQL5 and PHP5. Extensions available include PHP4, MySQL Admin and Zend Optimizer. Documentation is sparse, but administration controls are awesome. Had it up and running on WinXP in less than an hour and easily added both Drupal and Zen Cart™ test sites.
apache friends - very easy apache, mysql, php and perl installation without hassles
Many people know from their own experience that it's not easy to install an Apache web server and it gets harder if you want to add MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl. XAMPP is really very e
apache friends - xampp
The distribution for Linux systems (tested for SuSE, RedHat, Mandrake and Debian) contains: Apache, MySQL, PHP & PEAR, Perl, ProFTPD, phpMyAdmin, OpenSSL, GD, Freetype2, libjpeg, libpng, gdbm, zlib, expat, Sablotron, libxml, Ming, Webalizer, pdf class, nc
apache friends - xampp for macos x
how to install another server on macos X
Développement PHP4 et PHP5 sur Ubuntu avec XAMPP - Prendre un Café
Pour ceux qui comme moi passent constamment de projets PHP4 à PHP5, la gestion des environnements de développement par paquets n'est pas toujours aisée - même si cela reste possible aux prix de manipulations récurrentes et parfois compliquées.
XAMPP est un système LAMPP autonome - donc indépendant du système de gestion de paquets - contenant tout ce qu'il faut pour travailler directement dans un environnement de développement
2005
安装 XAMPP 进行方便集成开发
在 Mandrake Linux™ 10.0 上安装、配置和备份 XAMPP,以及如何配置和管理 XAMPP,以及如何在 XAMPP 环境中安装自己的应用程序。
apache friends - xampp
XAMPP will install Apache, MySQL, PHP and Perl for Linux, Win32, OSX and Solaris and all you have to do is run the XAMPP install. This works great for Solaris and Win32 from my experience!
