Re: Which installer is better?
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Re: Which installer is better?

From: Kim André Akerĝ <kimandre@NOSPAMbetadome.com>
Date: Tue Jan 31 2006 - 00:34:54 CET

Primal Oooze wrote:

>
> "Joe Attardi" <jattardi@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1138652964.153033.224580@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > Primal Oooze wrote:
> > > > WinLAMP is an installer for Apache, MySQL, and PHP.
> > > > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=80998
> >
> > WinLAMP?
> > Stop me if I'm wrong, but doesn't the 'L' in LAMP stand for 'Linux'
> > ?
> >
>
> Nope.
>
> WinLAMP is an installer for Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Runs on Windows
> NT, 2000, XP. http://sourceforge.net/projects/winlamp/

Then the people behind the WinLAMP project must be half-baked in naming
their product. The common abbreviations in this context are:

LAMP = Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP
WAMP = Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP

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Kim André Akerĝ
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Received on Tue Feb 7 21:08:02 2006