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Month: November 2025
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Fix Apple Mail Using Incorrect Name for the “To” Field on Sent Messages
For several years, Apple Mail would specify the wrong name for the “To” field when sending email messages. It was very frustrating and confusing for numerous reasons. Whatever I tried to resolve the issue, nothing seemed to work. So for years using Apple Mail, which for the most part works very well, I was stuck sending messages that specified incorrect names for the “To” field. Well praise the Lord, today I found a simple solution that finally resolves the issue. Continue reading »
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Working on a complete redesign of Perishable Press :)
The Office is Cheers with more irony.
More fine-grained control of macOS screen brightness: hold down Option + Shift before pressing either of the brightness keys. You get 64 increments instead of the usual 16.
REST Pro Tools featured in David McCan’s new video on locking down WordPress.
Gonna try exercise.
Launching my new plugin, REST Pro Tools 🛠️ Granular control of the WP REST API.
The algorithm is way too hypersensitive.