diff --git a/lib/fileio.js b/lib/fileio.js
index 1a1ad2e..1e869ca 100644
--- a/lib/fileio.js
+++ b/lib/fileio.js
@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@ var fsWriteFile = Promise.promisify(require('fs').writeFile);
 var fsUnlink = Promise.promisify(require('fs').unlink);
 var path = require('path');
 var getArticlePath = require('./util').getArticlePath;
+var sanitize = require('sanitize-filename');
 
-var tmpFile = path.resolve('./tmp/tmpfile');
+var tmp = require('tmp');
+var temp = null;
 
 exports.convert = convert;
 exports.getContents = getContents;
 exports.tmpSave = tmpSave;
 exports.removeTmp = removeTmp;
 exports.processMd = processMd;
+exports.getTmp = function getTmpLoc() { return temp; };
 
 function convert(contents, options) {
   return remark.use(man, options).process(contents);
@@ -26,6 +29,7 @@ function getContents(article) {
   article.path = getArticlePath(article.path);
   return fsReadFile(article.path, 'utf-8').then(function readArticle(contents) {
     article.contents = contents;
+    article.title = sanitize(article.title);
     return article;
   }).catch(function failReadArticle(err) {
     console.log('Can\'t read ' + article.path + '. This should never happen. Try refreshing the database?');
@@ -34,19 +38,21 @@ function getContents(article) {
 }
 
 function tmpSave(roff) {
-  return fsWriteFile(tmpFile, roff, 'utf8').then(function writeRoff() {
-    return path.resolve(tmpFile);
-  }).catch(function catchWrite(err) {
+  temp = tmp.fileSync().name;
+  return fsWriteFile(temp, roff, 'utf8').then(function writeRoff() {
+    temp = path.resolve(temp);
+    return temp;
+  }).catch(function catchWrite(err2) {
     console.log('Could not write the temporary roff page');
-    console.log('Error: ' + err);
+    console.log('Error: ' + err2);
   });
 }
 
 function removeTmp() {
-  return fsUnlink(tmpFile).then(function deleteTmp() {
+  return fsUnlink(temp).then(function deleteTmp() {
     return 'done';
   }).catch(function catchUnlink(err) {
-    console.log('Could not delete the temporary file at ' + tmpFile);
+    console.log('Could not delete the temporary file at ' + temp);
     console.log('Error: ', + err);
   });
 }
diff --git a/test/fileio.js b/test/fileio.js
index a345737..a503c5f 100644
--- a/test/fileio.js
+++ b/test/fileio.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ var fileio = require('../lib/fileio');
 var Promise = require('bluebird');
 var fsReadFile = Promise.promisify(require('fs').readFile);
 var fsUnlink = Promise.promisify(require('fs').unlink);
-var fsWriteFile = Promise.promisify(require('fs').writeFile);
 var path = require('path');
 
 describe('methods', function() {
@@ -31,6 +30,10 @@ describe('methods', function() {
   it('has a processMd function', function() {
     expect(fileio.processMd).to.be.a('function');
   });
+
+  it('has a getTmp function', function() {
+    expect(fileio.getTmp).to.be.a('function');
+  });
 });
 
 describe('getContents', function() {
@@ -86,7 +89,7 @@ describe('tmpSave', function() {
   it('saves a temporary file', function(done) {
     fileio.tmpSave('hello world').then(function(tmpFile) {
       tmp = tmpFile;
-      expect(tmpFile).to.equal(path.resolve('./tmp/tmpfile'));
+      expect(tmpFile).to.equal(path.resolve(fileio.getTmp()));
       fsReadFile(tmpFile, 'utf8').then(function(contents) {
         expect(contents).to.equal('hello world');
         done();
@@ -102,10 +105,8 @@ describe('tmpSave', function() {
 });
 
 describe('removeTmp', function() {
-  var tmp = path.resolve('./tmp/tmpfile');
-
   before(function(done) {
-    fsWriteFile(tmp, 'hello world').then(function() {
+    fileio.tmpSave('hello world').then(function() {
       done();
     });
   });
@@ -129,3 +130,9 @@ describe('processMd', function() {
     expect(converted.contents).to.equal('foo\n');
   });
 });
+
+describe('getTmp', function() {
+  it('gets the tmpfile location', function() {
+    expect(fileio.getTmp()).to.be.a('string');
+  });
+});