Dr Fragen in the operating room

Andy Fragen

  • In for repairs

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    Well, I’m going to try and clone my server and run it off the booted external firewire drive until I get my server’s ethernet port fixed. I can only hope it goes well. Wish me luck. And yes I’m backing up.

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  • Apple USB Ethernet part 2

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    Well, after spending several hours on the phone with AppleCare is seems that my mini’s ethernet port went belly up at the exact same time I tried to install the Apple USB Ethernet adapter. It seems my ethernet port recognizes a connection but just doesn’t transfer data. I did boot from an external firewire drive…

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  • Apple USB Ethernet adapter

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    **Don’t use this adapter on any Mac except the MacBook Air** At least not yet. Here’s why. The Apple USB Ethernet adapter loads just fine but it identifies itself with a **BSD Device Name of en0**. The problem with this is that your Mac’s built-in ethernet adapter also is identified as en0. I bought this…

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  • Forwarding Email in Leopard Server

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    OK, to put it mildly the Workgroup Manager and Email in Leopard Server has some quirks and problems. I and others noted that a user whose email was set to forward would give a 550 error about not being able to access the users mailbox or the mailbox wasn’t set up. Well, since the mail…

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  • WordPress SVN

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    OK, since I’ve switched over to WordPress I have to admit it’s been pretty painless. I decided to go with the [SVN update process][1] since I know it’s much easier. But the monkey wrench in the process is having to switch to the new checkout for every stable release. So instead of $ cd ./blog…

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  • iPhone post

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    I’m just testing the iPhone posting with the new 1Password integration. I can only say one thing. Awesome.

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