GetPlus is a download manager that a lot of people using Firefox may have encountered when installing Adobe Reader. GetPlus acts as a plug-in for your browser to download and install software and updates to that same software. From their webpage: Our getPlus Download-, Upload- and Installation Manager and igetPlus (for Mac OS) are sophisticated tools for an efficient … [Read more...]
IE prints one page blank from temporary files for all print jobs.
I was able to solve this problem but not in a manner that is either mentally satisfying or feels conclusive. The problem: User reports that suddenly printing from Internet Explorer 7 no longer works on a Windows XP Professional machine. The problem seemed to start without cause this week on Monday (before Microsoft Updates on Patch Tuesday). Independent of the web page … [Read more...]
New domain!
Welcome to the new domain and self-hosting Wordpress. http://www.404techsupport.com I hope you enjoy the stay and find exactly what you need. If you don't, feel free to leave a comment and I can try to help. Looking forward to creating many more posts and tips to share with all. There will be a few quirks as we make the transition, but I'm working on fixing things and getting … [Read more...]
MyFreeCopyright.com on WordPress.com blogs
Upon request, and tangentially related to my post titled "My Brush with Blog Scraping", I'd like to provide a quick step-by-step guide on getting MyFreeCopyright.com to work with your blog. I'll specifically be using Wordpress.com, but I can't imagine the steps would be too terribly different for other blogging systems. MyFreeCopyright.com subscribes to your feed and watches … [Read more...]
Simple Tip: Shortcuts versus Static Copies to Web Pages
If you want to put a shortcut to a webpage on your desktop, you can easily do this in the following steps. You will want to be sure, however, that you understand the difference between creating a shortcut to a web page and making a static copy of one. If you make a static copy of a web page, it will not reflect any updates made to the site after you save it. That could be what … [Read more...]