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The question of how long our greylisting interval should be

Wandering Thoughts | Jan. 23, 2011, 12:18 a.m. | Original

One of the things that our frontend anti-spam system does is opt-in greylisting for people who don'tmind the downsides of it. One of the decisions you need to make withgreylisting is how long sending mail servers have to wait before you'llaccept their message; right now, our system is configured with a delayof an hour.

It doesn't have this delay because I thought carefully about it, or didresearch. It has an hour delay because that's the standard default

Removing a Stuck Disc (CD/DVD) from a Mac - EVERY Way Possible

Jeff Geerling | Jan. 22, 2011, 11:15 p.m. | Original

Most of the time, I'm extremely happy with Apple's decision to make all their physical media (CD/DVD) drives slot-loading, as it means there's one less part to accidentally break off my Mac, and it just looks so darn pretty! But every now and then, I have a hellish experience with the drive. This usually happens when:

A CD/DVD disc is warped or really thick (like most discs with homemade labels)
I'm given a mini CD

[音樂]-芮斯米靈岸(Miling'an)

alphardradiostation | Jan. 22, 2011, 6:39 p.m. | Original

【米靈岸 Miling'an】

芮斯，排灣族的靈魂女聲，來自屏東縣瑪家鄉涼山村，臺灣少見的一位將傳統原住民音樂帶入現代劇場表演舞台的藝術家，曾於世界許多重要藝術節巡迴演出，並曾獲金曲獎傳統暨藝術類最佳演唱獎得主。芮斯

Photo Used in History Channel Documentary

Jeff Geerling | Jan. 22, 2011, 2:17 p.m. | Original

I've had a DVD from Prometheus Entertainment/History Channel sitting on my desk for a year and a half, and I had almost forgotten why I had it by the time I finally sat down to watch the DVD. The DVD is of the show " Angels & Demons Decoded ," which aired on the History Channel on May 10, 2009.

While I was watching a part about Bernini's artwork, I noticed a photo of the 'West Ponente' direction marker in St.