is that what it is? I don't know who it could be but I am not gonna call some number to find out. If I owe you money send me a dang bill. I haven't had this number long; anyone that has it has to have my address.
Dana On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:45:16 -0400, William Wheatley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get those too and half the time they are people who want me to pay them > money > hehe damn billcollectors. If you're not going to at least call me with a > real person then i'm not calling back haha > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dana Tierney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 10:33 AM > Subject: Re: National Do Not Call Registry Goes live today > > >> I keep getting an automated call asking me to call an 800 number... >> like, >> figure the odds, guys, but since its a machine I suppose it is cheap to >> run... >> >> Dana >> >> >> On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 09:10:36 -0500, Doug White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> > The PITA that is happening just this morning is telephone calls at >> 5:15 >> > AM, 8:30 >> > AM, and 9:05 AM which are from some kind of auto-dialer scanning for >> fax >> > machines. They have their Caller-ID blocked. >> > >> > I normally would allow the calls to roll over to the answering >> machine, >> > but I >> > also am getting support calls, and clients on the same number. >> > >> > As for telemarketing calls, Our State (Texas) has had a "Do not call" >> > registry >> > for a couple of years, however, out of state boiler rooms never even >> > check >> > state-level DNC lists. There has been a Federal Statute on the books >> > for >> > awhile now (searching for a link) that is supposed to make the caller >> > stop >> > calling if you reply with "Please place this number on your Do Not >> Call >> > list", >> > but that has never seemed to work. I love that script though, and >> have >> > printed >> > it out and will try it on the next call. >> > >> > As for the link to the National DNC registry, it must really be busy, >> > because I >> > time out when trying to access it. >> > >> > ====================================== >> > Stop spam on your domain, use our gateway! >> > For hosting solutions http://www.clickdoug.com >> > ISP rated: http://www.forta.com/cf/isp/isp.cfm?isp_id=772 >> > ====================================== >> > If you are not satisfied with my service, my job isn't done! >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Graeme" >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 8:55 AM >> > Subject: RE: National Do Not Call Registry Goes live today >> > >> > >> > | Now where can I sign up for a National Do Not Spam Registry? >> > | >> > | -Kevin >> > | >> > | > -----Original Message----- >> > | > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > | > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > | > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 7:51 AM >> > | > To: CF-Community >> > | > Subject: National Do Not Call Registry Goes live today >> > | > >> > | > >> > | > According to this article on CNN Money telemarketers can be >> > | > fined by the govt for 11,000 per call and individually by >> > | > households at 500 per call. >> > | > >> > | > I don't know whether it will work or not, but at this point I >> > | > am ready to try anything. I do not want to receive sales >> > | > calls at home. If I want something I will make a point of >> > | > researching it out and buying it on my own. >> > | > >> > | > I registered, I get a lot of telemarketing calls for the >> > | > people who had my phone number before me. The other day I >> > | > told the telemarketer those people aren't at this number and >> > | > she tried to sell me something, when I immediately told her I >> > | > wasn't interested, her response was, "Don't you even want to >> > | > know what I am selling?" My reply, "Nope". >> > | > >> > | > >> > | > >> > | > >> > | >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
