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How to install xampp for windows 11

Published on September 4, 2024

Supercharge Your Local Development: How to Install XAMPP on Windows 11 (The Easy Way!)

Welcome back to Darren’s Tech Tutorials! If you’re serious about building dynamic websites or diving into PHP development, you need a reliable local environment. Setting up a server manually can be a headache, but thankfully, there’s an incredible, free, and straightforward solution: XAMPP.

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How to setup IIS on windows 11

Published on July 13, 2024

Host Your Own Site! A Quick Guide to Installing and Enabling IIS on Windows 11


Hi guys, Darren here from Darren’s Tech Tutorials!

IIS Windows 11 Web Server
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HOW TO INSTALL APACHE ON DEBIAN

Published on June 30, 2024

Lightning Fast: How to Install Apache Web Server (Apache2) on Debian 12

Welcome back to Darren’s Tech Tutorials! If you’re looking to host a website, set up a local development environment, or just start learning server administration, Apache is the gold standard—and installing it on Debian 12 is surprisingly simple.

Apache2 Debian Web Server
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USER IS NOT IN THE SUDOERS FILE DEBIAN

Published on June 30, 2024

The Essential Debian Guide: How to Grant Sudo Privileges to Any User (Fast!)

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If you’ve ever installed Debian and immediately hit the frustration wall trying to run system updates, you know exactly why we need to talk about sudo. Unlike some distributions, Debian often keeps administrative permissions tightly restricted, meaning your standard user account can’t run powerful commands by default.

Debian Linux Bash
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HOW TO INSTALL MARIADB ON DEBIAN

Published on June 18, 2024

Mastering MariaDB Installation on Debian 12: A Step-by-Step Guide

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If you’re building applications, managing data, or setting up a robust web server stack (like LAMP or LEMP), you need a reliable database. MariaDB is the powerful, open-source relational database that has become the preferred choice for many professionals, serving as a drop-in replacement for MySQL.

MariaDB Debian Bash
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How To install Debian 12 on VirtualBox

Published on May 25, 2024

Complete Guide: Install Debian 12.5 Bookworm on VirtualBox (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

Hi guys, Darren here from Darren’s Tech Tutorials, and I am excited to guide you through installing one of the freshest and most stable Linux distributions available: Debian 12, codenamed “Bookworm.”

Debian VirtualBox Linux
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HOW TO UNINSTALL FIREFOX FROM WINDOWS 11

Published on May 19, 2024

Quick Guide: How to Completely Uninstall Firefox from Windows 11

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Whether you are decluttering your system, troubleshooting a software conflict, or just making space for a new browser, knowing how to properly remove old programs is essential for keeping your Windows 11 machine running smoothly.

Windows 11 Firefox Uninstallation
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HOW TO INSTALL FIREFOX ON WINDOWS 11

Published on May 19, 2024

Blazing Fast Installation: Get Firefox Running on Windows 11 in Minutes!

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While Windows 11 comes with the Microsoft Edge browser pre-installed, many users prefer the speed, privacy features, and customization options offered by Mozilla Firefox. If you are looking for a reliable, powerful alternative browser, this quick guide is exactly what you need.

Windows 11 Firefox Browser
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