[RAS] official address -> black hole?

[Christian Zimmermann]

Well, I was getting some email earlier...

On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Kit Baum wrote:

> currently the MX record at our ISP for repec.org points to raneb.openlib.org. 
> and the MX record for mail.repec.org points to snefru.openlib.org. The latter 
> works. The first does not. And mail sent to authors at repec.org gets 'no SMTP 
> prompt at host'.
>
>
> Kit Baum, Boston College Economics and DIW Berlin
> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
> An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata:
> http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html
>
>
> On Apr 23, 2008, at 23:16 , Christian Zimmermann wrote:
>> Well, I was following orders from Thomas. And I am getting some email.
>> 
>> If raneb cannot be relied on, maybe it is better to revert to your machine. 
>> The problem there is resolved, isn't it?
>> 
>> Christian Zimmermann                                     FIGUGEGL!
>> Department of Economics
>> University of Connecticut
>> 341 Mansfield Road, Unit 1063
>> Storrs, CT 06269-1063
>> http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/   christian.zimmermann at uconn.edu
>> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pzi1.html
>> 
>> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Kit Baum wrote:
>> 
>>> Christian,
>>> 
>>> It is not clear to me that mail to repec at repec.org is going anywhere. I 
>>> tried sending messages from two of my accounts at 2301 and 2304 and 
>>> neither of them has shown up. I sent mail at 2306 to repec at mail.repec.org 
>>> and it came through in a minute. So I'm not sure that reverting to the 
>>> 'official' address is a good idea if it corresponds to /dev/null.
>>> 
>>> Kit
>>> 
>>> Kit Baum, Boston College Economics and DIW Berlin
>>> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
>>> An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata:
>>> http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 23, 2008, at 22:34 , Christian Zimmermann wrote:
>>>> By the way, the email addresses on the RePEc homepage point to 
>>>> mail.repec.org.
>>>> Christian Zimmermann                                     FIGUGEGL!
>>>> Department of Economics
>>>> University of Connecticut
>>>> 341 Mansfield Road, Unit 1063
>>>> Storrs, CT 06269-1063
>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/   christian.zimmermann at uconn.edu
>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pzi1.html
>>>> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Kit Baum wrote:
>>>>> Well, the first does not work, but the second does. Should be reset 
>>>>> soon.
>>>>> Kit Baum, Boston College Economics and DIW Berlin
>>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
>>>>> An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata:
>>>>> http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html
>>>>> On Apr 23, 2008, at 22:01 , Christian Zimmermann wrote:
>>>>>> nebka.uconn.edu
>>>>>> nebka.openlib.org
>>>>>> Christian Zimmermann                                     FIGUGEGL!
>>>>>> Department of Economics
>>>>>> University of Connecticut
>>>>>> 341 Mansfield Road, Unit 1063
>>>>>> Storrs, CT 06269-1063
>>>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/   christian.zimmermann at uconn.edu
>>>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pzi1.html
>>>>>> On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Kit Baum wrote:
>>>>>>> Christian,
>>>>>>> what is the proper CNAME entry for authors.repec.org? I was trying to 
>>>>>>> fix the MX record (per your msgs re email) and zapped the CNAME record 
>>>>>>> in the process, which is leading to the trouble with DNS.
>>>>>>> Kit Baum, Boston College Economics and DIW Berlin
>>>>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
>>>>>>> An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata:
>>>>>>> http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html
>>>>>>> On Apr 23, 2008, at 21:51 , Christian Zimmermann wrote:
>>>>>>>> Thanks for letting me know, we seem to have DNS trouble. I'll tell 
>>>>>>>> when it works again.
>>>>>>>> Christian Zimmermann                                     FIGUGEGL!
>>>>>>>> Department of Economics
>>>>>>>> University of Connecticut
>>>>>>>> 341 Mansfield Road, Unit 1063
>>>>>>>> Storrs, CT 06269-1063
>>>>>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/   christian.zimmermann at uconn.edu
>>>>>>>> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pzi1.html
>>>>>>>> On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, kubo kensuke wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Dear Professor Zimmermann,
>>>>>>>>> I would like to register myself as an author, but the designated 
>>>>>>>>> link
>>>>>>>>> (http://authors.repec.org/) leads to a Boston College page that does
>>>>>>>>> not seem to be related.
>>>>>>>>> I would be very grateful for your advice on how to register.  Our
>>>>>>>>> institute is already registered on IDEAS
>>>>>>>>> (http://ideas.repec.org/s/jet/dpaper.html), but I thought it would 
>>>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>>>> good to have a personal registration as well.
>>>>>>>>> With sincere regards,
>>>>>>>>> Kensuke Kubo
>>>>>>>>> Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization
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