Re: RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-QA] Modifications to Windows Readme file
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Fri, 11 May 2001 22:26:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: [PHP-QA] Modifications to Windows Readme file | ||
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> >I think PWS on 95/98 looks in the registry...
> Agreed - PWS on these platforms is fundamentally a cut down version of
IIS3.
> I suspect it is possible to have this on NTWS as well, but PWS4 which
comes
> with the NT option pack (same CD as IIS4) certainly looks in the
Metabase -
> though I don't know whether it also checks the registry. In any event,
even
> if it does, it will only be for legacy reasons, so I think we can ignore
it.
If you ignore it, you'll continue the problem: People attempt to install
PHP with PWS on Win95/98 and get frustrated, and have to dig all over
creation to find install instructions that should have been in the PHP
release.
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