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ASP - On a PC

The best way to develop ASP on your own machine is to install Personal Web Server (PWS) for Windows 95/98/Me. Once it is installed you should get the window shown below:

For the Advanced settings you can define the home directory of your WWW site (in case it is c:\www). The domain name of your PWS will be defined in the Control Panel -> Network -> Identification tab (as shown below):

The WWW site is then accessed with the browser through http://domain-name/ which will load the default.asp file from your home directory (as shown below).

 

After this, ASP files can be easier viewed (as shown below):

If you want someone to access your access your WWW server from a remote site, first determine your IP address (with either WINIPCFG or IPCONFIG, as shown below):

Thus in this case the IP address is 192.168.201.2, so the site can be accessed using http://192.169.201.2, as shown below:

and here's a few examples of ASP scripts (run on an IIS server):

If you cannot get access to the ASP server, you can connect to my PWS here. Also, here's the ZIP file of the code, and the HTM

 

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