You can install mysql using the following methods

• Installing mysql from Source tar.gz files
• Installing mysql from Binary .rpm file, either
  • from CD, or
  • using yum utility
• You can select to install mysql during Linux Installation Setup

But I would recommend you to Compile and install it from source files, as you can compile it using your own settings (include or exclude options). Read the rest of this entry »

Did you ever wish to have Apache, PHP, Mysql, PhpMyadmin, and SQLiteManager on your Xp Desktop or Laptop? Thanks to Wamps Server which make it easy to work all together in one go. Just install wampserver and all these bunch of stuff will be installed and configured automatically so no need to do it manually now.

Here is a easy step by step way using images of how to install and make it work on windows xp.

Installing Wampserver

download wampserver from http://www.wampserver.com/en/download.php and open the file. The following images will guide you the step by step way of installing wampserver. Click on Next when the first screen appears.

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