Just in time for Halloween, a scary movie of epic proportions – a tale of when a Mac gets a virus… (via TUAW)

If you are caught somewhere between subversion 1.4  and 1.5 then you’ll suddenly find yourself one day presented with the message:  svn: This client is too old to work with working copy; please get a newer Subversion client I originally found myself here while beta testing a new subversion client and inadvertently clicking “yes” I want to upgrade my working directory. But that’s...

This is “wet-my-pants” kinda funny.

For a good deal of time I’ve been experiencing numerous problems relating to mongrel and mongrel_cluster. I’ve received proxy errors from my main site: Proxy Error The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server. The proxy server could not handle the request GET /. Reason: Error reading from remote server Apache/2.2.3 (Red Hat) Server at [myserver.com] Port 443 And when viewing...

I’ve finally gotten to a point where I have been ready to upgrade to Rails 2.0.2 on one of my production machines (running Red Hat Enterprise 5). I ran into a little snag in that when trying to update rails; no error or anything, just a response that Rails 1.2.3 was installed: 123456-bash-3.1$ sudo gem update rails Password: Updating installed gems... Attempting remote update of rails Successfully...

I must admit that this is pretty impressive. Watch the video to see how 3 guys and a small budget makes for some pretty impressive footage for D-Day. (Think of the beginning of “Saving Private Ryan.”

A number of months ago ActiveReload came on the scene with a new application called “Warehouse” which makes for a really aesthetic and functional way of managing repositories in Subversion. The app requires you to install the Ruby Subversion Bindings, and while it may seem quick in the instructions, it wasn’t like that for me installing on RHEL 5. (I’m following through the instructions...