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How to give text an inner shadow with CSS

This is how I did it...  

color: #38738f;
color: rgba(17,59,88,0.8);
text-shadow: -1px -1px 3px #fff, 0px 0px 1px #000;
h2 {color: #38738f; color: rgba(17,59,88,0.8); text-shadow: -1px -1px 3px #fff, 0px 0px 1px #000;}   which produced...     notice: I gave the h2 a fallback color for when the browser doesn't support rgba values. But most do ...

Magic Mouse Is Jumping and Skipping Solution

I have a magic mouse and whenever I use multiple monitors it becomes skiddish, jumpy, and starts skipping all over. After trying all sorts of tricks the one thing that fixed this for me was installing MagicPrefs. http://magicprefs.com/

'OS X Mail keeps asking for iCloud password' Solution

This is soooo annoying to me. I've finally figured out something that works. Open Mail Go to Preferences (Mail > Preferences) Go to Accounts Select your iCloud account from the left. Choose the Advanced tab Change the Authentication setting from "Apple Token" to "Password". Close Preferences and click "Save" when it asks if you would like to save your changes. Voila! Haven't had it ...

How to filter a django form's multiple choice or foreign key set with a generic view

On an app I am working on I needed to relate a photo to a project. I created a model called Connection. It basically has two fields. "Photo" and "Project". They are both foreign keys back to the Photo and Project models. Well I ran into a problem. I wanted to be able to say okay associate photo A with project B. I could do ...

Make google refresh the site preview screen shot

Login to the Google Webmaster Tools. Choose your site from list of sites. On the left, click "Labs"....