Questions about Famous 5 Minute Installation:
Step 1.Download and unzip the WordPress package if you haven’t already.
Step 2. Create a database for WordPress on your web server, as well as a MySQL user who has all privileges for accessing and modifying it.
Step 3. Skip step 3
Step 4. Skip step 4
Step 5.Upload the WordPress files in the desired location on your web server.
Step 6.Run the WordPress installation script by accessing wp-admin/install.php in a web browser.
Questions:
Step 1. How do you unzip the WordPress package?
Step 2. How do you create a database? What is a web server and how do you get and/or create one? What is a MYSQL and how do you get and/or create one?
Skip Step 3
Skip Step 4
Step 5. How do you upload the WordPress files to the web server?
Step 6. How do you access wp-admin/install.php in the web browser?
Start by having a look here:
http://codex.wordpress.org/New_To_WordPress_-_Where_to_Start
You would probably benifit greatly by using Google to first research the following topics:
How do you unzip files
How do you create a database?
What is a web server and how do you get and/or create one?
What is a MYSQL and how do you get and/or create
one?
How to use an FTP client
If you decide a self hosted blog might not be for you, you can still give WordPress a go by getting a free hosted blog (they do most of the work for you) at wordpress.com.
