Hi Atli. Thanks for the response

Have been quite busy with other stuff and am a bit rusty with this stuff - hence the dumb PHP install combined with the fact that the times I have played with Apache it has been on Linux. Did a compile of apache 2.0.47 with Tomcat 4.29 & mod_jk for a web map server but that was on RedHat 9 or Fedora and it was ages ago. Being rusty and lacking a Linux Box I thought windows would be easier :-( -...

Hi there. I am experimenting with Apache/MySQL/PHP to set up a contact list.

Background
Am a bit of a dabbler. Downloaded MySQL 5.0.67 for windows and Apache 2.2.9 with OpenSSL-0.9.8h-r2 and PHP 5.2.6 to experiment on my PC with WinXP with SP2 before perhaps trying a Linux server system.

Full install of MySQL and Apache both work separately. But a full install of PHP failed. Now I wish to uninstall PHP and try...