Re: [cobalt-users] Offtopic but of public interest

[shimi <shimi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 30 May 2001, Zarrir Junior wrote:

>     Look what i have just got from Icann about Stargate:
> 
> "We forwarded your e-mail to our contact at Stargate and received the
> following answer.
> 
> We have been attempting to communicate with this gentleman for a couple of
> weeks now.
> 
> Each time we receive an undeliverable from his e-mail address.
> 
> We sent a confirmation for each of the domains he was attempting to transfer
> and all were returned as undeliverable.
> 
> We left a voice mail message last week and were in communication with this
> gentleman earlier today.
> 
> A tracert of the e-mail address he has provided to us yields the same result
> each time:
> 
> -From an offsite location that has nothing to do with the Stargate internal
> network:
> C:\WINDOWS\Desktop>tracert osite.com.br
> Unable to resolve target system name osite.com.br.
> 
> Our transfer process parses the administratvie contacts e-mail address from
> the losing registrar.  The domains he changed today, apparently have not
> updated with his new information yet.
> 
> Please contact me if you have any questions.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tom Chaffin"
> 
>        Well, Stargate is the only place on Earth that cannot comunicate with
> my email address. I receive 300 emails a day from my customers from Spain
> and USA and from Cobalt list among with other lists generated in the US. I
> have spent this whole afternoon chatting with these idiots and they were
> only able to send me an email  when they used their Hotmail account!!!  When
> i tracert them, everything is ok. I provided them with 6 other email
> addresses from different servers, including a Texas based one, but they
> could not send a single email to them successfully.
>        I tried again to transfer 40 domains to them, as my account has a 800
> us dollars positive balance and they said that the emails would bounce back
> to them. So i asked them to forward the bounced transfer confirmation emails
> via their account with Hotmail. This was at 4:00 PM Us time. Guess what?
>     Yes, i´m waiting till now, although they have agreeded to do that. I had
> better have sticked to my Bulkregister 9 bucks account a domain than to deal
> with idiots for 7.
>     Sorry people but i have to warn you.
>                      Zarrir
> 

Note that they could talk with me, and they could talk with ICANN, and
they prolly could talk with everyone but you... I don't know the 6 e-mails
addresses story... but... from some odd reason, it still appears as the
problem is with you.... Perhaps mail filters or something???? :\

- shimi.