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XAMPP Installation on Windows XP Pro

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Over the weekend just gone I spent a rather annoying amount of time attempting to install XAMPPlite onto my Windows XP computer. The download of the self extracting file and running of that file to extract it all onto the D: drive of the computer ran without any errors. Rebooting and then opening a web browser and typing “localhost” into the address bar brought up the default web page without any problem.

That page suggested that the next thing to do was to click the “status” link so I did that. That is where I discovered the problem.

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