Re: hosting a web site on my windows xp pro machine

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If your not an expert, or not even a beginner expert...don't do it. There's
lots to know about security and other junk. What server would you use
anyway?

Forget it and find a good host.

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Rob Giordano
Microsoft MVP - FrontPage





<smagoon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1189389219.439021.68780@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| Hi,
|
| i would like to host my web site on my xp pro computer in my office.
| can this be done? it will be a data base website for forums. i have
| the templates but i just dont know how to set up the server side on
| xp. anyone know how this is done?
|
| i know my way around the pc but im no expert.
|
|
|
| thanks to all the reply.
|


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