You can tell skype to use another port. (Somewhre onder settings, alteast on linux and mac) Then you can install httpd on port 80. You can use other ports like 8080 but if you do this you will need to include them in the URL. ~Jorge On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 5:02 PM, Cheer Jiao <cheerjiao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > First, I want to say " Thanks Tom for your advice regarding choosing network > domain". Now, I need another advice regarding installation of Apache on > my own PC. > > I read through the doc for installation of Apache 2.2.17 HTTP server on > Microsoft Windows. The Apache can't share the same port with other TCP/IP > application, even the client application such as Skype, which use port 80. > But I want to use Apache HTTP server and also the Skype. Does that mean I > have to use port 8080 for current user only, or install Apache on a > different PC which I won't use Skype? I have at least 3 PCs on the same > network, one desktop, two Laptops. These 3 PCs are connected to a Westell > VersaLink Model327W Router, which connects to Internet. > > Is it easier to install Apache on Linux than on Microsoft Windows? > > Thanks. Any advice will be deeply appreciated. > > Susan > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx