Ubuntu 10.10 was released earlier this month and I thought that I really ought to learn more about Linux, so I decided to install a web server and ColdFusion on an old laptop I had. I'm pretty new to Linux so I expect these instructions could be better, but I wanted to document them for my own purposes and maybe they help others take to leap to Linux. Read more »
I found something in ColdFusion today that had me stumped for a bit. I guess this is a pretty rare situation, but a very confusing one! Read more »
If like me you get bored of firing up Notepad (or equivalent) and then having to browse to open up the hosts file, then you can simply create a shortcut to it, which automatically opens up the hosts file in Notepad. To do it: Read more »
IISPassword now supports IIS 6.0 on Windows 2003 64 bit and 32 bit editions so you can use your Apache .htaccess files. Read more »
I've just installed Windows Service Pack 3 for XP (pro) and now Apache will not start. Read more »
Just a quick note that if you want to rewrite urls using an .htaccess file then you need to enable the rewrite module. Read more »
Just a quick post with a handy bit of code I write this morning to list all the virtual hosts you've got defined in your Apache conf file. This lets you build a menu of all the running sites on your Apache server. Read more »
This is a follow up to my ColdFusion 8 and Apache on Windows XP post, showing how to set up multiple sites on your local server. Read more »
A quick and painless guide to setting up ColdFusion 8 and Apache on a Windows XP workstation. Read more »
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