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(!) Anyone who knows the trigger code can trigger this macro from anywhere on the Internet so it should generally only be used with a safe macro such as restarting a service that is always supposed to be running, or launching iTunes or some other fairly innocuous activity. | (!) Anyone who knows the trigger code can trigger this macro from anywhere on the Internet so it should generally only be used with a safe macro such as restarting a service that is always supposed to be running, or launching iTunes or some other fairly innocuous activity. | ||
- | (!) Because this trigger relies on a Stairways Software web server, and Keyboard Maestro is not sold as a service, this part of Keyboard Maestro is not guaranteed indefinitely - at some point the server will no longer be maintained and the trigger will stop working. | + | (!) Because this trigger relies on a Stairways Software web server, and Keyboard Maestro is not sold as a service, this part of Keyboard Maestro is not guaranteed indefinitely - at some time the server will no longer be maintained and the trigger will stop working. |
(!) Because this trigger operates over the Internet, through a Stairways Software web server, as well as over the Internet between Keyboard Maestro on your Mac and the Stairways Software web server, the trigger will not be 100% reliable, so it should not be used in cases where it is essential that the trigger gets through. | (!) Because this trigger operates over the Internet, through a Stairways Software web server, as well as over the Internet between Keyboard Maestro on your Mac and the Stairways Software web server, the trigger will not be 100% reliable, so it should not be used in cases where it is essential that the trigger gets through. | ||
- | (!) Note that this has nothing to do with the in-built Keyboard Maestro web server, this trigger works entirely independently of that and turning the in-built web server on or off will not affect this trigger. | + | (!) Note that this trigger has nothing to do with the in-built Keyboard Maestro web server, this trigger works entirely independently of that and turning the in-built web server on or off will not affect this trigger. |
The trigger works defining a URL in the form of: | The trigger works defining a URL in the form of: |