On some smart-phones you can set them so only the people in your address book get CID. Everyone else is blocked.
ryan On Dec 9, 2009, at 9:59 PM, RickG wrote: > Yes on VZW. Now that may be the way to go. I tried blocking CID but > hated > that my wife & son didnt know it was me calling. Thanks! > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Patrick Shoemaker < > shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com> wrote: > >> If you are using a VZW cell phone, you can disable outgoing CID for >> all >> calls. It can be re-enabled on a per-call basis using *82. >> >> Patrick Shoemaker >> Vector Data Systems LLC >> shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com >> office: (301) 358-1690 x36 >> http://www.vectordatasystems.com >> >> Josh Luthman wrote: >>> I won't help you spoof CID but I can help you with the user thing. >>> >>> On 12/9/09, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com> wrote: >>>> Or spoof your caller ID to something outrageous like the seafood >> department >>>> at Kroger. >>>> >>>> Just a thought. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless- >>>> boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of RickG >>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 10:30 PM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: [WISPA] Telephones & such. Was:Not About Health Insurance >>>> >>>> Well, either one of those are good ideas but I'm more in the 11th >>>> commandment "Thou shalt not hassle". Call me lazy but I make way >>>> too >> many >>>> calls to add even more digits. I'll go for your second suggestion >>>> when I >> get >>>> the time. Thanks! >>>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Josh Luthman >>>> <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Simply *67 if you call from your cell phone. >>>>> >>>>> Or if you're like me use the remote phone feature. You use your >>>>> phone >> to >>>>> call your work phone, then issue commands to have the work phone >>>>> call >>>>> someone. >>>>> >>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>> >>>>> "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." >>>>> --- Albert Einstein >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:31 PM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ya, I put a stop to that quick. >>>>>> >>>>>> The only number I've ever given is my office number. The bad >>>>>> thing >> about >>>>>> caller ID is they collect your cell number when you call them. >>>>>> To fix >>>>> that, >>>>>> I got a second line and have no voicemail on it. >>>>>> >>>>>> LOL, you can always send them to rejectionhotline.com! >>>>>> >>>>>> -RickG >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Josh Luthman < >>>>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> To your house? Now that's just creepy. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What I've always done is given them this number - 9375522343. >>>>>>> It's a >>>>> DID >>>>>>> on >>>>>>> L3 and routes to our switch. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The switch and such makes it ring to my user, "Josh Luthman". >>>>>>> My >> user >>>>> is >>>>>>> built on a Cisco 79xx phone. If my phone is OOS it goes >>>>>>> straight to >>>> my >>>>>>> cell. If I don't answer it and I am not on the phone, it auto >>>> forwards >>>>>> to >>>>>>> my cell. If I have it on DND straight to VM. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I tell customers that one number is the only number you need >>>>>>> is the >>>>> main >>>>>>> number, but if you need me specifically then call 2343 and >>>>>>> I'll help >>>>> you >>>>>> as >>>>>>> soon as I can. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On those "special nights" just tap the DND button and I'm >>>> disconnected. >>>>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." >>>>>>> --- Albert Einstein >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 12:59 PM, RickG <rgunder...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Every customer had my cell number but it became way too much >>>>>>>> burden. >>>>>>>> Nothing >>>>>>>> like being interupted while enjoying a movie because theire >>>>>>>> laptop >>>>> wont >>>>>>>> connect to their wireless router. Oh ya, I even got the >>>>>>>> proverbial >>>>> "my >>>>>>>> mouse" wont work last week! My greeting even said, "please >>>>>>>> call the >>>>>>> office" >>>>>>>> but everyone thinks they are special. So, after 5 years, I >>>>>>>> finally >>>>>>> changed >>>>>>>> my cell number and force them to call into the office. Ah, >>>>>>>> life is >>>>> sooo >>>>>>>> much >>>>>>>> better! Now, all I have to do is move so they stop coming to my >>>>> house! >>>>>>>> -RickG >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Robert West < >>>>>> robert.w...@just-micro.com >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> I stated my own business because I wanted a flexible schedule. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hmmmmmm...... 180+ hours a week, 6 days officially in the >>>>>>>>> office >>>>> yet >>>>>>>> doing >>>>>>>>> installs and such, on Sunday, well..... Hanging sectors, >>>>>>>>> running >>>>>>> cable, >>>>>>>>> walking around Home Depot looking for ideas on how to build >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> impossible, >>>>>>>>> welding, drilling....... And answering the cell phone! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Vacation? I'm with ya. No vacation for ME for over 3 years >>>>>>>>> yet >>>>> the >>>>>>> wife >>>>>>>>> went to on one for almost a month last summer. And I >>>>>>>>> continued >>>>>> having >>>>>>> my >>>>>>>>> flexible schedule. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I hate the cell phone. HATE IT! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Bob- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto: >>>>> wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>>>>>> On >>>>>>>>> Behalf Of MDK >>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 12:28 AM >>>>>>>>> To: WISPA General List >>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Not About Health Insurance >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Yahh... Me too. It's a small one. My customers have my >>>>>>>>> cell >>>>> phone >>>>>>>>> number. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We have lost more customers to home sales than any other >>>>>>>>> factor ( >>>>> we >>>>>>>> picked >>>>>>>>> up some of the buyers, though, so I'm wondering if that >>>>>>>>> matters ). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Some days, I really really resent that phone ringing. I >>>>>>>>> haven't >>>>> had >>>>>> a >>>>>>>>> real >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> vacation in almost 3 years. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Some days, I just love what I do. Some days, I'm really >>>>>>>>> tired >>>> of >>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> grind. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Is that variableness the same for everyone? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> From: "Robert West" <robert.w...@just-micro.com> >>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 1:50 PM >>>>>>>>> To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> >>>>>>>>> Subject: [WISPA] Not About Health Insurance >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I kinda thought we might need a new thread that wasn't about >>>>> Health >>>>>>>>>> Insurance. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Look at me, I run a wireless internet company! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> That's all. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Robert West >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Just Micro Digital Services Inc. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 740-335-7020 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> ---- >>>>>>>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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