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[nycphp-talk] Virtualbox as a dev environment

Ajai Khattri ajai at bitblit.net
Fri Sep 2 13:46:59 EDT 2011


On Fri, 2 Sep 2011, Gary Mort wrote:

> I tried setting up XAMP and MAMP with multiple PHP versions and it was a 
> nightmare because they load some DLL's for PHP that can only be loaded once.
> 
> Separate directories didn't work too well either because of registry 
> settings.  And running both simultaneously dragged down the entire system.

Kind of points to Windows being a poor environment for this kind of 
development, no?

BTW is this virtualization new to you guys? I was running VirtualBox back 
in 2006...


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Aj.





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