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Prevent PDFs from Downloading to Desktop on Mac OSX with Firefox

Sick of pdfs downloading to your desktop? This isn't very intuitive, but if you want to make PDFS download to a specific folder when using Firefox, you must change your Safari preferences. Open up Safari, Click on Safari, Preferences, Click on General and change the path of "Save downloaded files to". I created a folder on my desktop called "download" and changed the path to there. more

Website from iPhoto using Applescript

For the past 5 years I have been manually uploading photos to a special section of the website to allow family members to see photos of the kids and stuff. Needless to say, this is very time consuming and I struggled using the most efficient means possible. I created a simple upload form and even have it setup so I can mail photos to the website that ... more

HowTo fix IE loading slow

I had this problem for about 6 months now and it was driving me crazy. I would launch IE and it would just HANG there for about 15+ seconds as if it was searching for something, then it would start loading the webpage. This fixes it: From: http://members.aol.com/axcel216/newtip21.htm#MI5S6F To do this, run Regedit and go to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer \RemoteComputer\NameSpace Highlight the {D6277990-4C6A-11CF-8D87-00AA0060F5BF} Value and delete it: right-click on it -> select Delete -> click ... more

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