HOWTO: Enable Root User in MacOS X (10.3)

Many times when trying to install things in MacOS X using the Terminal you need to do run commands as “Super User”. This is done by running “sudo” before a regular command: eg: sudo make install Or, you have to actually switch to the “root” user using the “su root” (switch user to root) command. …

Dick Cheney: We don’t want War

I love Dick Cheney, I really do. Why? Well, because he can sound so darn honest sometimes, kind of like Rumsfeld, except Cheney thinks more before he talks. Hold on.. that’s really interesting too. Look at the Big Four in the White House. Dick Cheney: Says what’s on his Mind, Thinks before Speaking Don Rumsfeld: …

Installing Perl and Moveable Type in XAMPP

The following instructions are for installing the PERL addon to XAMPP so that you can then install Moveable Type. XAMPP is a really great package that allows you to quickly and easily download, install, run and configure a host of services for your Windows computer. These instructions assume that you have installed XAMPP already. Installing …