SOLVED Setup complete but can't login or see site

[Tyblitz]

Well, yes that's the upside of it; & should be fine if you're doing nothing risky. But on the other hand, you win much more time by not having to wait for slow server loading times, simply copy-pasting your files in a local folder instead of uploading them through FTP each time. So the argument is speed, most importantly (for me), especially when you code the template. 
And also for debug, plugin development or trying new features. 

Anyhow, any self-respecting developer will get a local server to test stuff on at one point