How To: Disable the Cache in Firefox

November 25th, 2009  |  by Adam Pope  |  No Comments

Web developer? Want to turn off or disable the cache in Firefox for testing?  Well, by default you can’t – but there is an easy solution!

pstopdffilter/pstocupsraster failed with err number -31000

November 13th, 2009  |  by Adam Pope  |  1 Comment

Trying to print from Windows using Parallels 4.0 under Mac OS X Snow Leopard and getting the infuriating and useless error message “pstopdffilter/pstocupsraster failed with err number -31000″?

No rule to make target `/System/Library/Perl/5.8.8/darwin-thread-multi-2level/CORE/config.h’, needed by `Makefile’.

June 19th, 2008  |  by Adam Pope  |  No Comments

If you receive the following error when trying to install a CPAN module using Mac OS X Leopard and Perl 5.8.8:
No rule to make target `/System/Library/Perl/5.8.8/darwin-thread-multi-2level/CORE/config.h’, needed by `Makefile’.
..then salvation is at hand.

Download Office 2007 File Extensions/MIME Types with IIS 6.0

March 6th, 2008  |  by Adam Pope  |  2 Comments

I encountered a strange error today while I was developing a document repository website in a Windows Server/IIS environment.  When I pointed my browser at myfile.docx it returned a 404 error, but other files in the same directory were served correctly.  After some Googling, I discovered that Microsoft’s IIS only allows the download of files [...]

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