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. …

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 …

SpongeBob is Gay, Heads explode

This kind of stuff really makes me angry. The Bigotry and fear that some groups promote is truly mind bending. Apparently, Focus on the Family has decided that the very popular (and very funny) childrens cartoon hero SpongeBob Squarepants is gay… and thus is evil. The BBC has a story on it this morning. Apparently …