My rule is that if I pick up and hear 2 seconds or so of silence after saying "hello", I hang up. Otherwise, I just usually screen through my answering machine.
Now if my alma maters would just get the hint that I don't have any money for them.... > -----Original Message----- > The > calls are automatically generated, but a live person will respond > when the phone is answered unless that "Please hold on. We have an > important message for you." recording comes on. Apparently a > "relationship" is not connected to the person in who's name the phone > is listed, but rather simply to whatever phone number they have in > their records even if it is the wrong number for the person they are > seeking to speak with. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
