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MAMP

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Last Updated May 24, 2021 7:48 am

Short for Macintosh, Apache, MySQL, Perl/Python/PHP MAMP is a variation to the LAMP stack. MAMP uses Macintosh as the operating system, Apache as the Web server, MySQL as the database server, and PHP as a module for the Web server. Perl or Pythonmay be substituted for PHP.

See LAMP.
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