step by step quickest way to create a web page on linux

need a quick way to create a web page on linux? here it is step by step:

1. as root install httpd (if not already installed)

   yum install httpd

2. as whoever, modify the default index.html page in /var/www/html
   note: configs for httpd are in /etc/httpd

   cd /var/www/html
   cp index.html index.html.bak
   vi index.html 
   chmod 755 index.html

3. as root, start the httpd service

   service httpd start

4. tada! now check it with your browser
   http://yourhostname