On Wed, 11 Oct 2017 08:24:21 +0200 Nick Levine nick@nicklevine.org wrote:
Does anyone know what's going on? I can't write directly to the ALU because its site is down and so there's no contact list (and I imagine emailing @alu.org is like talking to a black hole).
Have you already tried email? Because it may work (SMTP servers are responding):
ninja$ host alu.org alu.org has address 67.207.112.91 alu.org mail is handled by 20 in2-smtp.messagingengine.com. alu.org mail is handled by 10 in1-smtp.messagingengine.com. ninja$ host in1-smtp.messagingengine.com in1-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 66.111.4.71 in1-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 66.111.4.73 in1-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 66.111.4.75 in1-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 66.111.4.72 in1-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 66.111.4.74 in1-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 66.111.4.70 ninja$ host in2-smtp.messagingengine.com in2-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 185.68.180.20 in2-smtp.messagingengine.com has address 185.68.180.24 ninja$ telnet 66.111.4.71 25 Trying 66.111.4.71... Connected to mx2.messagingengine.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 mx2.messagingengine.com ESMTP mx. No UCE permitted. quit 221 2.0.0 Bye Connection closed by foreign host. ninja$ telnet 185.68.180.20 25 Trying 185.68.180.20... Connected to smx1.messagingengine.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 smx1.messagingengine.com ESMTP mx. No UCE permitted. quit 221 2.0.0 Bye Connection closed by foreign host. ninja$