title: Installing Laravel on windows 8.1 using composer
body: <p>Please  I would be very happy if anyone could help me on this, for the past two days I have been trying to install laravel using composer on windows 8.1, through the cygwin terminal and it seems to be outputting errors; one on the terminal and the other when i view my laravel project on the localhost browser. I will be very glad if I could get any help from anyone. 
  Thank you.</p>
  
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