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  • Get going with Tomcat & Eclipse on OSX

    I recently had to move a project off of Google App Engine. To my surprise, Google App Engines performance was just not fast enough for this project. In any case, this lead to my installation of Tomcat on OSX and integrating into Eclipse so here is how to do it: Get the latest tomcat: http://tomcat.apache.org/index.html.…

  • How to verify MX records for your domain

    You won’t be able to get any email until you set the MX (Mail eXchange) records for your domain. This is usually done for you, unless you decide to use a different provider for your email such as Google. Eventhough, there are instructions and online tools that will do this for you, but sometimes you…

  • How to move your cvsroot folder

    I recently came across a client who was running out of space on /var and needed to move some files off to a different location. There is history behind it, and this should not be your first option, but the short of it is that cvsroot was one of the folders that needed to be…

  • Launch VNC From the terminal

    Mac OSX Hints has a very nifty tip on launching VNC from The terminal! Take a look: http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20100927085636535

  • An Introduction

    We are Pelaxa!  A group of technology enthusiasts that get a kick out of solving business problems by matching them with the right technology for the simplest possible solution that satisfies our customers’ need.  As it so happens, we also love gadgets, follow the latest trends religiously, and are sometimes opinionated about what is happening around…

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