Maxwell Shifman

Tag: computer

  • Endian marking too many emails as spam

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    I noticed that the Endian 2.3 Community Edition SMTP proxy at the office was marking too many legitimate emails as spam. A quick inspection of the email headers showed the following consistent theme: X-Spam-Report: *  3.4 FH_DATE_PAST_20XX The date is grossly in the future In other words, this one date check was adding a whopping…

  • “The BIOS does not be installed” – Asus A8V + SATA-II

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    I needed some more space on my computer for video editing, so I went and purchased a Western Digital 250GB SATA-II hard drive, to match my existing W.D. 250GB drive. Upon installation, I was presented with “The BIOS does not be installed” (yes, that’s how it was written). Was the drive stuffed? I checked all connections…