Re: Last supported version for windows 95
| From: | Alf Stockton | Date: | Mon, 22 May 2006 10:19:37 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Last supported version for windows 95 | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 4 | Groups: | php.windows |
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Aaron Kenney wrote:
> Everyone,
>
> We all need to remember also that once a person is used to Windows,
> Linux is a learning curve (albeit a small one) that doesn't need to be
> acheived if one has access to Windows. No one wants to spend time
> where it is not required to get the job done.
>
> I've set up PHP on Apache on Fedora 4 and 5. Done using yum, this can
> actually be an easier setup than on Windows. But I have found the
> MANUAL installation on Fedora to be more difficult than that of the
> MANUAL installation on Windows/IIS simply because I am less familiar
> with Fedora. There are some situations where I have been forced to use
> a manual installation of PHP, so this is always a concern for me.
>
> I say if you just want to get PHP up-and-running quick and dirty,
> stick with what you know so that no time is wasted.
>
As the original question included inter alia:-
>> >> Well I'm calling for your help after days and nights of trying the
>> >> installation of php with no results.
>> >> My only sin is to have an unsupported OS (win 95 and PWS 4), so >>
>> >> every installation of any version have seem close to a nightmare.
>> >>
Are you suggesting that John Jairo Vega Angulo should go out and buy(I
am sure that you are not suggesting that he steals one) a copy of a
suitable version of Windows to then discover that on his old hardware it
runs as slow as a pig and therefore should also go out and buy some new
hardware. As well as go through the learning curve of the new Windows OS.?
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