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Can’t view PDF’s in Safari 3.0 or 3.0.4 browser!

“I can’t view PDF’s in Safari 3.0 or 3.0.4… anyone know how to fix it?”
I’ve experienced this problem myself, starting with Safari 3.0 (beta) and then with the new Safari 3.0.4 in OS X Leopard. I’ve read numerous posts in forums but couldn’t seem to find a fix for it … UNTIL TODAY!
After many searches […]

Mac OS X: Finding Where the © and ™ Symbols Live

Since nearly the beginning of Mac-dom, when you wanted to find out which key combination produced a font’s special characters (stuff like ©, ™, £, ¢, ‰, ƒ, etc.), you used a utility called KeyCaps. More than a decade later, KeyCaps is still a part of Mac OS, but a better way to access these […]

Mac OS X: Checking for Bad Fonts

If there’s one thing that can bring a document (or your system) to its knees, it’s using a corrupt font (meaning a font that accepts bribes — sorry, that was lame). Anyway, finding out which fonts on your system might be corrupt was no easy task, but in Tiger, it just got a whole lot […]



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