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The Apprentice
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The Apprentice
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Posted by The Apprentice
The Apprentice
Courses Plus Student 179 Points

I am using Mamp for Windows as I am using Windows OS is this advisable or I'll go for xampp?

just looking for advice ;)

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Austin Whipple
Austin Whipple
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Austin Whipple
Austin Whipple
29,725 Points

I've used MAMP on Mac OS and it was excellent. Not sure how it'll handle Windows. There's also WAMP that might be worth a peek.

Ronald Hunter
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Ronald Hunter
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Ronald Hunter
Ronald Hunter
Courses Plus Student 17,851 Points

I use XAMPP and it works well, all you need to do is start apache and mysql and create a database to hold the wp data. easy peasy lemon squeezy.