On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 02:08:31PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
> On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 01:38:26PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote:
> > Ok, so you should have said "Caller detect doesn't work for some
> > international calls either".
>
> But, you see, if a call ID is withheld, you can't tell whether they're
> international calls with non-working caller detect or domestic calls from
> ex-directory/paranoid numbers. So filtering on withheldness is BAD BAD BAD.
No it's not bad. They get filtered to the answering machine so I can deal
with them later*. As far as I'm concerned, it's THEIR FAULT that I can't
id them. I *really* don't care if their telco is broken. Everyone who
I can envision needing to talk to me urgently (family, close friends) has
CLID enabled.
* - if I'm filtering. I'm not filtering at the moment.
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