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[Bruce Marshall]

On Sunday 11 December 2005 05:37 pm, jamesm wrote:
> Kurt Wall wrote:
> >minimal:
> >
> >* SSH and FTP access
> >* Apache and the ability to configure it
> >* PHP
> >* MySQL
>
> Condolences on having to move, best wishes regarding not moving again.
>
> I have my site hosted by Big Brother. I mean literally my big brother in
> London has a nice box under his stairs that he has given me root access
> to. I got rid of my broadband in the interests of cost reductions for
> renovations and moved the whole shebang to his box. I couldn't move my
> files to a normal ISP account because I wanted to run Gallery 2 which
> relys on, I think PHP5 which no ISP would be running. Also normal ISP
> accounts seem to offer about 50-100MB not the gig I needed.
>
> So my idea would be find a friend/relative with broadband and then put a
> box in his / her house with a little UPS on it and set it to return
> after a powerfail to on.

I don't believe that Gallery 2 needs PHP 5.  I'm running it on my hosting site 
using PHP 4.3.9