Questions in CAPS BELOW

--- Timothy Virkkala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I wrote, touting Pagoo:
> 
> > > I get notification of a phone call and can return the call
> within
> > > minutes.
> 
> Bill Neill wrote:
> 
> > Where are you notified and how? Is this a spoken word to a typed
> word
> > - called Speak-a-word or something like that?
> 
> There's an elegant little "desktop agent" on my, well, screen's
> desktop. 
> When someone calls me, and my line is busy (usually I'm online)

SO YOU ARE ON LINE AND DID NOT USE *70 TO BLOCK IN COMING CALLS
YET...
,
> that 
> person is instructed to dial my full number; 

WHAT IS THIS ABOUT DIALING YOUR FULL NUMBER (WHAT NUMBER DID THEY
DIAL IN THE FIRST PLACE?)
then they hear my
> message, and 
> they can leave a message for me.

THEN THIS IS AN ANSWERING MACHINE???
 If I'm online, then within a few
> minutes 
> my Pagoo Desktop Agent makes a sound, 

HOW DOES IT BECOME INFORMED THAT A MESSAGE IS WAITING?
and I see a notice on it that
> I've a 
> message to listen to. 

OK SO A RECORDING OF THE CALLER MESSAGE IS WHAT YOU ARE TALKING
ABOUT?
The phone number of the person calling me is
> present 
> on the desktop agent, too.

HOW DID IT GET THIS PHONE NUMBER 
(The desktop agent takes up 2.2 MB of
> RAM on my 
> system.)
> 
> This allows me to react to calls within minutes of receiving them.

SO THIS PAGOO PROVIDED A NEW NUMBER FOR THE CALLER TO CALL AND THAT
IS WHAT YOU ARE PAYING FOR --I AM CONFUXED AS HELL!!
> I 
> consider this better than being interrupted on the Net, because
> over half 
> the calls I receive I simply don't want to take. (Do you get
> marketing 
> calls?) It's especially useful if, like me, the person you want to
> talk to 
> is local, making the return call toll-free. 

YES THIS IS NICE, BUT ON MY SWITCHBOARD I STILL HAVE AN ANSWERING
MACHINE THAT I CAN HEAR THE MESSAGE BEING LEFT AND PICKUP THE PHONE
TO ANSWER THE CALL IF IT IS IMPORTANT.

BILL.

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