From: Digest To: "OS/2GenAu Digest" Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 00:02:32 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [os2genau_digest] No. 1207 Reply-To: X-List-Unsubscribe: www.os2site.com/list/ ************************************************** Thursday 27 October 2005 Number 1207 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 os/2 and PHP : Dennis Nolan 2 Re: os/2 and PHP : Terry Kemp 3 Re: os/2 and PHP : Dennis Nolan 4 Re: os/2 and PHP : Terry Kemp 5 Re: os/2 and PHP : David Forrester" **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:05:31 +1000 From: Dennis Nolan Subject: os/2 and PHP It seems that to do what I want to do I need to investigate PHP. Anyone with experience - recommendations I don't feel like reinventing the wheel or trying to do the impossible. I have the option to install it on OS/2 or XP. and of course I will be using Firefox. Regards Dennis. -- Howard's "Fair Dismissal" means it's fair for sleaze-bag bosses to sack anyone who rejects their sleazy gropings. How will you explain that to your daughter. Dennis Nolan ETU Shopsteward. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:20:34 +1000 From: Terry Kemp Subject: Re: os/2 and PHP Dennis Nolan wrote: > It seems that to do what I want to do I need to investigate PHP. > > Anyone with experience - recommendations > > I don't feel like reinventing the wheel or trying to do the impossible. > > I have the option to install it on OS/2 or XP. > and of course I will be using Firefox. > > Regards > Dennis. > Hi Denis I just checked www.php dot net There are OS/2 and Windows binaries and you will need apache and maybe Mysql depending on what you are doing. Terry -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.361 / Virus Database: 267.12.5/149 - Release Date: 10/25/2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **= Email 3 ==========================** Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:19:19 +1000 From: Dennis Nolan Subject: Re: os/2 and PHP Terry Kemp wrote: > Dennis Nolan wrote: > >> It seems that to do what I want to do I need to investigate PHP. >> >> Anyone with experience - recommendations >> >> I don't feel like reinventing the wheel or trying to do the impossible. >> >> I have the option to install it on OS/2 or XP. >> and of course I will be using Firefox. >> >> Regards >> Dennis. >> > Hi Denis > > I just checked www.php dot net > > There are OS/2 and Windows binaries and you will need apache and maybe > Mysql depending on what you are doing. > > > Terry > > Thanks Terry All I want to do is be able to test the web site before uploading to the server. If I need to setup an apache server, well so be it. I was hoping I didn't need to. regards Dennis. -- Howard's "Fair Dismissal" means it's fair for sleaze-bag bosses to sack anyone who rejects their sleazy gropings. How will you explain that to your daughter. Dennis Nolan ETU Shopsteward. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **= Email 4 ==========================** Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:52:19 +1000 From: Terry Kemp Subject: Re: os/2 and PHP Dennis Nolan wrote: > Terry Kemp wrote: > >> Dennis Nolan wrote: >> >>> It seems that to do what I want to do I need to investigate PHP. >>> >>> Anyone with experience - recommendations >>> >>> I don't feel like reinventing the wheel or trying to do the impossible. >>> >>> I have the option to install it on OS/2 or XP. >>> and of course I will be using Firefox. >>> >>> Regards >>> Dennis. >>> >> Hi Denis >> >> I just checked www.php dot net >> >> There are OS/2 and Windows binaries and you will need apache and >> maybe Mysql depending on what you are doing. >> >> >> Terry >> >> > Thanks Terry > > All I want to do is be able to test the web site before uploading to > the server. > > If I need to setup an apache server, well so be it. I was hoping I > didn't need to. > > regards > Dennis. > Hi Denis You might want to try this site out if you are going yo use windoz version it is a easier to install and set-up. http://www.apachefriends dot org/en/ Terry -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.361 / Virus Database: 267.12.5/149 - Release Date: 10/25/2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **= Email 5 ==========================** Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 21:19:37 +1000 From: "David Forrester" Subject: Re: os/2 and PHP On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:19:19 +1000, Dennis Nolan wrote: > >All I want to do is be able to test the web site before uploading to the >server. > >If I need to setup an apache server, well so be it. I was hoping I >didn't need to. > Yes, to test it, you will need apache or another server that can handle PHP. I have it running on a couple of machines here under OS/2, and didn't find it to hard to setup. The OS/2 port for apache and PHP is at . There is also a mailing list there for questions. -- David Forrester davidfor at internode.on dot net http://www.os2world dot com/djfos2/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------