php+apache problem

Hi there Hoping to find some help here I have a Linux 8 box I'm trying to set up MySQL to work with php.4.2.3 to work with apache.1.3 I've gone through a very descriptive howto to install. But as soon as I load a .php page to the browser it tries to download any help on how to fix this would Be appreciated Thank in advance Marcus PS* sourse of the page i'm trying to load.= <? phpinfo() ?> ========================================================== This message contains information intended for the perusal, and/or use (if so stated), by the stated addressee(s) only. The information is confidential and privileged. If you are not an intended recipient, do not peruse, use, disseminate, distribute, copy or in any manner rely upon the information contained in this message (directly or indirectly). The sender and/or the entity represented by the sender shall not be held accountable in the event that this prohibition is disregarded. If you receive this message in error, notify the sender immediately by e-mail, fax or telephone representations contained in this message, whether express or implied, are those of the sender only, unless that sender expressly states them to be the views or representations of an entity or person, who shall be named by the sender and who the sender shall state to represent. No liability shall otherwise attach to any other entity or person. ==========================================================