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You need a database to manage and store adequately the user accounts and other info.
 
===Step 1.1. Install MySQL=MariaDB==
Go to the MySQL website and download the easiest and smallest binary installer package (named essential):
 
Go to the MariaDB downloads website:
[http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html#downloads MySQL 5.0 Community Server]
 
http://downloads.askmonty.org/mariadb/
Double click on the file
 
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Choose <tt>Typical</tt>
 
And download the Windows installer package:
[[Image:Step11MySQLInstall02.png]]
 
Click on <tt>Install</tt>
[[Image:Step11MySQLInstall03.png]]
 
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Wait
 
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Double click on the downloaded file:
Choose <tt>skip sign-up</tt> and click on <tt>Next</tt>
 
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Click on <tt>Finish</tt>
 
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Choose custom setup to avoid installing unnecessary components which just will take up disk space:
 
 
[[File:InstallMariaDB06.png]]
 
 
Write a password for the root user, which will be needed any time you want to directly manage a database. Programs can be set up to remember it, though.
 
 
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===Step 1.2. Configure MySQL===