J. Oquendo wrote: > Karl J. Vesterling wrote: >> >> Actually, I *>>NEED<<* to change the caller ID. Here's why... >> > > CID internal and external are two different things.
I think Karl was referring to external caller ID. >> If PSTN gateway providers lock the callerid to my DID and I have no >> way to change it, then I have no idea whom is calling me. And that is >> a requirement... If I'm sitting in a meeting room with 15 people, I >> need to know if whomever is calling me is worth the interruption. >> > And who's problem is it that you can no longer screen > your calls? You will see its a call from your company > whether or not you decide to answer it leaves little > for argument here. > > Not to rant on you but by "boo hoo the law is evil > because my indentured servant won't tie my shoes" is > irrelevant and would never get a second listen in any > political arena. Unless of course you lobbied the > right people. > > A better argument might have been "I run a victim > services agencies in which women who were raped > assist callers and we need to protect their privacy > so we'd like to be able to have their home number > reflect our main number to allude to them being > located at a central point". Not some "God! Now > I have to answer my phone!" crybabyish babbling. I ask that you treat people respectfully on the list. The poster has a valid point and does not deserve that kind of response. It's possible to disagree and still be civil, and I've no doubt you're able to do it. Thanks, -Stephen- _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
