MAMP

Hello my mac running mac os x slows down after reformatting when I install both adobe photoshop and dreamweaver anybody know how to speed mac's up i only need my computer to web host using mamp and web design with adobe photoshop and dreamweaver but when those 3 are installed my mac slows down thnx in advance

I've tried using WebServerXKit and MAMP but neither work for me. ...

well if you want the actual experience of doing it, then google, or search around del.icio.us a little bit. there's TONS of good tutorials. On the other hand, if you just want it installed to USE, check out MAMP. It's free, and installs in a clean, standalone folder. So it's easy to remove when you don't want/need it anymore. VERY slick. free too:...

A question that I have yet to see answered about OS X Server... Why would anybody want to use the server builtin features for some simple things like webserving, ftp, mail, etc? I can understand how nice the GUI is for Kerberos / LDAP / OD / Windows share stuff, but it's pretty darn simple to compile Apache / PHP / MySQL / Postfix (or MTA of choice). It seems to me that...

Iv'e had the same problems from time to time. I'm not sure why it happens, but to get around the problem i used MAMP Here It makes setting up PHP, MySql so easy, and it's FREE

yup i even have apache running.... i think its mamp thats getting in the way... ...

now i have MAMP installed on tiger, when I try to open php files thru safari they dont execute..... any ideas on how to do this? ...

what version of php does MAMP install? ...

There is never a silly question. But yes I did all of that. Now this works with MAMP.....But the problem now is I want to host it and from what I can tell the security is kinda weak with MAMP. Basically I can not secure MAMP..... So now I am back where I started. I really need to get the on board php taling to Mysql....... Still looking for help. Thanks,..... Ed

No nothing else tht I know of uses the localhost. Used the Mamp solutions ant that worked great. Thank you for the help. ...