php programing

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I would like to start learning php programing
but i don't want to use my PC as a server
i have purchased a domain from a hosting co.
every thing i have read so far is for setting my
pc as a server. can anyone one point me in
the right direcition. my O.S is windows xp home edition
Thanks in advance for any and all help

 

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I would like to start learning php programing
but i don't want to use my PC as a server
i have purchased a domain from a hosting co.
every thing i have read so far is for setting my
pc as a server. can anyone one point me in
the right direcition. my O.S is windows xp home edition
Thanks in advance for any and all help

Check the Support areas where you are hosted. There should be a
"cgi" bin and they most likely allow you to run php scripts
there.

You can also get engines to run php on your own computer.

Can't say much more; you didn't say what your targtet goal for
php is.

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