Thanks for the answer! I switched to PHP List though, which was much easier to set up and works like a charm ! (and can be installed from a regular PC).
Problem solved
newbie alert. I downloaded all required software and with the help of the how to install this on windows.txt after 2 hours and some permission adjustments in Vista, I can get access to the localhost page and I can login to the OpenEMM control panel. *yay, victory!* But it's not really working like I...