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Old 11-23-2004
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Default Re: Complete server package?

"Computer Whizz" <old486whizz@hotmail.com> wrote in
news:co08fq$f65$1@newsg3.svr.pol.co.uk:

>
> "johannes m.r." <psychosos@gmx.at> wrote in message
> news:1cd2yq598h69z$.1gne0lipndurv.dlg@40tude.net.. .
>> Take a look at http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html,
>> perhaps you like it.
>> I've to admit I've never used it though.
>> Regards,
>> j.

>
> I was looking into XAMMP... I thought I'd search sourceforge instead
> of google, and found that... Does look mighty interesting... Comes
> with an FTP server too, which might be a little better than my older
> easyPHP. Thanks for the info.
>

I can't speak for the security of the FTP server, but it's certainly easy
to set up.

One note: it comes with the current version of Mercury for a mail server,
but there's something wonky in the installer, so it might be better to get
it from www.pmail.com if you need it.

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