web server for personal computer - Super User most recent 30 from superuser.com 2010-03-22T14:26:26Z http://superuser.com/feeds/question/69581 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/rdf http://superuser.com/questions/69581/web-server-for-personal-computer 0 web server for personal computer baeltazor http://superuser.com/users/0 2009-11-12T16:03:11Z 2009-11-12T18:01:29Z <p>hi all</p> <p>does anybody know of any good free web server programs i can download that actually work? it has to atleast support asp.net OR php (or both lol). the reason i'm asking on here is because i've found heaps of them but most that i found are near impossible to setup up. i did however find one that was as easy as 123! but it has one problem... it tends to forget my admin password every few weeks, and i can't reset it or anything so i have to backup everything, uninstall and then reinstall it all over again.</p> http://superuser.com/questions/69581/web-server-for-personal-computer/69582#69582 6 Answer by jldupont for web server for personal computer jldupont http://superuser.com/users/11070 2009-11-12T16:04:17Z 2009-11-12T16:08:26Z <p>Check out <a href="http://www.wampserver.com/en/" rel="nofollow">WAMP</a> (Apache, MySQL, PHP on Windows): installation is very easy.</p> http://superuser.com/questions/69581/web-server-for-personal-computer/69583#69583 6 Answer by bdwakefield for web server for personal computer bdwakefield http://superuser.com/users/2384 2009-11-12T16:04:49Z 2009-11-12T16:08:26Z <p>Just install IIS with Windows? Install .NET and install PHP, and done?</p> http://superuser.com/questions/69581/web-server-for-personal-computer/69584#69584 0 Answer by Bryan McLemore for web server for personal computer Bryan McLemore http://superuser.com/users/18380 2009-11-12T16:05:22Z 2009-11-12T16:08:26Z <p>Apache2 has a decent windows installer iirc. And PHP did as well.</p> http://superuser.com/questions/69581/web-server-for-personal-computer/69586#69586 2 Answer by squillman for web server for personal computer squillman http://superuser.com/users/2156 2009-11-12T16:10:55Z 2009-11-12T16:10:55Z <p>Yes, you can get all of this (and more) from the <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/web/Downloads/platform.aspx" rel="nofollow"><strong>web platform installer</strong></a>. Good for personal use.</p> <p>IIS, PHP, ASP.NET, SQL Express, various web apps that live on top of PHP or ASP.NET., etc etc etc.</p> http://superuser.com/questions/69581/web-server-for-personal-computer/69597#69597 1 Answer by Sakamoto Kazuma for web server for personal computer Sakamoto Kazuma http://superuser.com/users/6004 2009-11-12T16:30:58Z 2009-11-12T16:30:58Z <p>Also take a look at XAMPP or LAMPP for linux.</p> http://superuser.com/questions/69581/web-server-for-personal-computer/69647#69647 0 Answer by DeckerDK for web server for personal computer DeckerDK http://superuser.com/users/10569 2009-11-12T18:01:29Z 2009-11-12T18:01:29Z <p>'Abyss Web Server X1' from <a href="http://www.aprelium.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.aprelium.com/</a></p> <p>Making it run ASP.NET and PHP does involve a little bit of tinkering (better read the docs), but after that it seems to run okay for personal use.</p>