That status bar has been spinin for over a week.
Apparently there’s some bug in OSX such that when you enter incorrect credentials for an smb share finder freaks the heck out. There are at least two ways to solve the problem, you can force quit and re-launch finder or kill the processes PID …. I [...]

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When I was a little boy my Mouther bought me a box of Alphabets cereal and crushed my world view. I was quite excited as the commercial for the cereal clearly showed eating it would cause cartoon’s to pop out of little clouds hovering above your head. In my disappointment I learned several valuable lessons [...]

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This …my first Tutorial is proving to be a little convoluted / our speaker is flying by the seat of his paints. It looks like he had nice slide filled presentation prepared ..but has for some reason decided to get off the beaten path. I think 90% of the room is either asleep, or [...]

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Most programmers will agree its generally good practice to at least have a development and production environment. Often developers will create a sort of ad-hock development environment on there local machines. In-terms of corporatecookies this presented a challenge.
Corporate cookies runs on a WordPress instance with a MySQL 4.something back-end. Installing and configuring WordPress on my [...]

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