Firefox and Tooltips on Macintosh

I love Firefox and I hate Firefox. On the Mac, it’s great and it’s even better on my new MacBook- it’s super fast. You are using the built-for-G4-G5-Intel builds over at Beatnikpad aren’t you? With all the Firefox goodness however, there has always been one thing that has driven me nuts: the ToolTips. I like…

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VMware, Solaris9 x86 and Disk

So my Solaris sysadmin skillz are getting rusty, and I had to add a new virtual disk to a VMware Solaris9 X86 system (it’s a long story) and I was drawing a blank…. bash-2.05# dmesg | grep ata Jun 6 17:44:48 solaris pcplusmp: [ID 637496 kern.info] pcplusmp: ide (ata) instance 0 vector 0xe ioapic 0x1…

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