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Have you been frustrated with trying to download your PayPal transaction history only to have the browser spin it’s wheels forever. Even if your report is small, the download still usually fails. I’ve fought with this many times and have finally found the fix. Apparently this is due to a PayPal timeout issue. You can fix this problem by using… Continue reading "Fix For PayPal CSV Transaction History Download"
Have you ever had one of your websites become inaccessible on only one of your computers? The site loads up fine on every other machine you try it on but on this one machine, nada. If you try to ping the domain you’ll likely be presented with an ‘unknown host’ error. If your computer is a Mac you will likely… Continue reading "Fix ‘Unkown host’ Error on Mac"
Being a nerd I love keyboard shortcuts. Because of this, when using a Mac I use Spotlight extensively. I use Spotlight as a calculator, for word definitions, and most frequently, to launch applications and find files. One of the many changes in OS X Lion is a change in Spotlight is that it no longer displays the path to a file on… Continue reading "What Happened to File Paths in Lion’s Spotlight Results?"
If you use PayPal for receiving payments online you are likely using PayPal Instant Payment Notification (IPN) as well. This is very useful as it results in an email being sent to the email address you specify whenever a payment is received via PayPal. However, the email address that you receive these payment notifications at is not necessarily the email… Continue reading "Changing Where PayPal IPN Emails Payment Notifications"
