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To run drush - the Drupal Shell - you need to have a php shell command installed. Up to Mac OS X 10.5 I just used the php command delivered by Apple. In Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) it changed to be version 5.3 which currently still conflicts with Drupal 6 and therefore breaks drush.

Ever wanted to show your Drupal contact form at every page using a Block? You can now by using the Contact form blocks module.

Sending email from your local machine using Drupal or any other PHP based application often does not work. The solution is to use a remote mail server (called Smart Host) for delivering emails.

To use the eye candy uploading progress meter of the CCK FileField module you need to install either the APC byte cache or the PECL uploadprogress extension.

How to do Time Machine backups on the My Book World Edition NAS (network attached storage).

What are Input Formats

Input Format in Drupal are filters which modify the content of a page before it is displayed to a visitor. Out of the box Drupal provides 2 input formats:

Folgende Module stehen zur Verfügung, um Zugriff auf Nodes nach Rollen einzuschränken.

It drove me nuts to disable the automatic spell checking on text input fields in Mac OS X again and again to make that red lines going away on technical terms or other stuff not known by the spell checker.

Do your mail users like it to use mixed upper/lower case in user names? So the problem described below may hit you.

Your mail user is known to the system as user.name@domain.tld.

To get a working copy of a complete remote server running in VMWare I used Mondo Rescue for backup and restoring.