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[bethellison AT netscape.net (Beth)]

"K. Jo Garner" <kelly AT metalab.unc.edu> wrote:

>On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Beth wrote:
>
>->Tanner Lovelace <lovelace AT wayfarer.org> wrote:
>->>
>->>Why should I have to play extra for that?  Until they start offering
>->>it for no extra cost (although realistically, they'll just raise
>->>everyone's cost...), I'll pass on caller ID, thank you.
>->
>->Again, it was just a suggestion. Calm down.
>
>Um, I believe everyone's being calm here. Your suggestion was just - well, 
>not implementable. 

Not implementable? Okay.


>Apparently you don't get called much by telemarketers. 

If that's what you choose to believe, okay.

>FWIW I do have caller ID and my friends who don't opt to publish their 
>numbers still get me to answer the phone (that ole Private Name Private 
>Number thing) when I know they're calling. it's most handy for checking 
>quickly who called instead of delving into voicemail-land when pressed for 
>time. 

Okay. Great. For the third time, I was simply making a suggestion. I know how 
caller ID works and we are all free to choose it or say no to it. Obviously. 
Glory. 

Beth


>It's been a while since I got a telemarketer call to my house, though I 
>don't know what prompted that. 
>
>Cheers
>KJ
>
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