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Custom Amazon S3 URLs

Quick tip for those considering Amazon S3: use a CNAME to make it look like your server is hosting the files.  For instance:
http://media.rssmeme.com/screen.css
That file is actually served by Amazon.  I have a CNAME set (media.rssmeme.com CNAME media.rssmeme.com.s3.amazonaws.com).  If someone comes out with a new product (or I decide to host the files myself) someday then [...]