October 2007
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How to make readline support work in IPython on...
Many Python programmers use the IPython shell for interactively testing their code.
But if you recently upgraded to Mac OS X Leopard then you may have noticed that a key feature — tab-completion — doesn’t work.
It doesn’t work because IPython uses the GNU Readline library, and Mac OS X doesn’t include that. Instead, OS X ships with a similar library called Editline.
You can make IPython work...
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How to fix an SSL certificate error in Exchange...
For the longest time I’ve had this error in Exchange System Manager when managing public folders:
This can happen when using Outlook Web Access if your webmail URL doesn’t match the server’s internal name. Exchange System Manager expects your SSL certificate to match the server’s internal name. OWA users — including Windows Mobile devices — expect the certificate to match the server’s public...
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How to make Safari work behind a SonicWALL...
Do you have a Mac behind a SonicWALL firewall? Do you find that some URLs (like certain pages at the New York Times) won’t load in Safari, but they work in Firefox? Is the problem worse when you’re behind a secondary router, such as a wireless router?
If so, Edward Marczak of Tech Zendo has the solution for you.
The basic solution is to access the SonicWALL’s hidden diagnostics page at...