Romey’s Ramblings

The countdown is on until closing on the house (39 days!) and all of those pre-move activities need to get in gear.  One of those things is figuring out how our information utilities - TV & Internet.  Currently I’m paying a hefty $150 check to Comcast each month for both digital cable and Internet.  If [...]

While traveling to LA on Thursday, we took a connecting Delta flight from Salt Lake City over to LAX.  On the plane there were these screens in the back of the seats.  A veteran of Frontier and the DirectTV system they have on the plane, this was nothing new.  However the screens activated and I [...]

Things have unfortunately been far too crazy here at LA Congress to permit me to do any kind of blogging, but I intend to offer reflections when I get home Sunday.  In the meantime I wanted to offer this gem:

I took this picture of LA Cardinal Roger Mahony taking part in an a live [...]

Finally some good news from the Yahoo Mail Updates blog regarding the earlier Yahoo SMTP Issues:
Recently we began experiencing an unexpected increase in traffic through the servers we have dedicated for POP/SMTP messages. When we first became aware that some users were having their messages delayed because of this we examined the issue, and the [...]

Has anyone been experiencing long delays sending Yahoo Mail through SMTP?  I’m a Yahoo plus user and use Thunderbird to manage my email.  However, since Friday the 15th my emails sent through SMTP are being delayed for hours on end.  Since Yahoo doesn’t report their system status, I’ve had to rely on anecdotal evidence from [...]