Vbulletin questions on windows xp

[Galaxay1]

mySQL isnt a host. Most hosts contain PHP and mySQL. So just find a host..

[06jack07]

mySQL isnt a host. Most hosts contain PHP and mySQL. So just find a host..

grr what like buy 1 :S
ain't there free legal 1's?
if so where?

[Galaxay1]

Theres free ones and ones you pay for, but personally if you're paying £52 or so for a vbulletin i'd buy a host instead of free.

[06jack07]

Theres free ones and ones you pay for, but personally if you're paying £52 or so for a vbulletin i'd buy a host instead of free.

but my mate has brought I vbulletin forum already

now what does he need a domain name and a webhost?

[Galaxay1]

Yes he needs a domain and webhost,

I'd reccomend namecheap.com for domain.

[06jack07]

Yes he needs a domain and webhost,

I'd reccomend namecheap.com for domain.

OK thanks for ur help btw so far

But say if my friend can't buy 1, is it fine for him to use a free 1 for now?

what do u recommend for a webhost?

[Galaxay1]

Yeh its fine using free.. I recommend http://www.speedhosting.co.uk

[06jack07]

Yeh its fine using free.. I recommend http://www.speedhosting.co.uk

cheers
will it be fine if my friend buys it through paypal?

I am talking about safe?

[Galaxay1]

Yes paypals probably the safest way to buy it.