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Install and configure Local Webserver with Ubuntu on Virtualbox for Drupal development (several video tutorials)

Last updated October 25, 2010. Created by drupal librarian on October 25, 2010.
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This a series of video tutorials on setting up local development environment using Oracle Virtualbox on Ubuntu as a guest OS and Windows as a host OS. The tutorials cover installing and configuring Virtualbox, Ubuntu 10, guest additions, Apache, MySQL, PHP and finally Drupal. Additionally, they take a look at configuring local mailserver with Postfix.

Note: this is an ongoing series, so new tutorials will be published soon.

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