Using Mach II Dashboard with Mod Rewrite

I had an issue where I was creating vanity URL's for an application.  The issue was that when we did this the Mach II Dashboard would no longer work.  Below is what we had in our Apache config file:

RewriteRule ^/([^/\.]+)$ /index.cfm?event=url&url_name=$1 [PT]

After a great deal of trial and error the solution (as usual) was very simple.  We just needed to create an exception ...

 
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Coldfusion spinning after upgrading to Lion (osx 10.7)

So, being the habitual early adopter that I am, I decided to download the update to Lion yesterday morning. It was the first time since I switched to mac as my primary developer machine that I had tried to upgrade. Boy was it hard (not). I just downloaded the update from the app store and it did it's thing.

However, I noticed that there were some issues with some of ...

 
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