A Request on Thanksgiving Day in Movember
Today we celebrate Thanksgiving in the US, an American holiday where we count our blessings, and in that spirit, I...
Extreme Import
Once in a while, I run across a situation where I need to import data from a spreadsheet into a...
How to change printer’s IP address on Mac OS X
I was updating my network to use a different subnet and realized that the last time I did that, my...

Make Chrome Accept a Self-Signed Certificate (on OSX)
In this post I'll show you how to add a self-signed certificate to Chrome on your Mac (OSX) machine.
A Little Security for WordPress on CentOS
I logged into a newly provisioned VM recently to see a message that there had been 86,876 failed login attempts from...
Migrate JavaEE from Single Tier VM (Step 1)
I manage a small application that is hosted on a single Linux virtual machine and have noticed some occasional performance...
Making sure Stash starts up on Windows
I was having a problem where Stash (which was installed as a service) wasn’t starting up properly and giving me...
Changing RHEL6 to CentOS packages
Recently I was using a canned VM that had RedHat EL6 loaded on it, and needed to add a package,...
Loss and Sadness
Today I went to work expecting a great day. My young friend Chris Merris was coming back to TheraDoc, and...
Getting the correct timezone in a web application
I support a web application that is hosted on a virtual private server. The application architecture is JavaEE running under...