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    PHP and Crontab

    I compiled a standalone php executable into /usr/bin/, and my crontab uses that to run my php scripts.
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    Mail.app became a folder

    Something I did (it may have been dragging Mail.app from the dock into the trash) has caused my Mail.app to become a folder. In other words, /Applications/Mail.app appears in the finder as a generic folder icon. If I double click the icon, it opens a folder showing Contents. However, I can...
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    Get Info for Folder

    There is an Apple sample project called Moriarty which implements a "GUI wrapper around UNIX commands". I had a quick look and it seems to provide a framework for accessing UNIX tasks from Cocoa. Check it out.
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    Cocoaers: Do any of you actually use MVC?

    Well "quick and dirty" is a great approach if you're doing one off small projects. If you want your project to be maintainable, your code to be reusable, your life to be bearable, you'll find that discipline and methodologies like MVC are indispensable.
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    ProjectBuilder won't launch - please help

    I had the same problem. So did many others. I know because there are several threads on this forum describing the problem and the solution. Try this thread: "help! PB quits on opening" . To save you some reading though: Diagnose the problem by launching PB with the Console...
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    String manipulation in Cocoa

    Just started learning Cocoa after a 10 year break from Mac programming, and something was readily apparent: Cocoa sucks at string manipulation When I say this, I don't mean that it isn't powerful, but rather that it is really inconvenient. I have spent a few months with PHP, and it is...
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    Will we ever see StarOffice on OSX?

    StarOffice is not free - it is being sold by Sun for a relatively low price. OpenOffice is free, but unfortunately the Mac port that has been mentioned in this thread is nowhere near release status. So don't hold your breath
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