* For development environments, you may consider consider first installing a linux OS and the the LAMP stack with PhpMyAdmin. Brian is choosing Ubuntu, Aptana as a (free) Python IDE that can be used with PyDev to easily allow Python writing. | * For development environments, you may consider consider first installing a linux OS and the the LAMP stack with PhpMyAdmin. Brian is choosing Ubuntu, Aptana as a (free) Python IDE that can be used with PyDev to easily allow Python writing. |