Re: Cellular Phone Harassment from '555-555-1212'

Apr 13, 2005 0 Replies

Dale,



You should be able to hit the "No"/"Hangup" button when you get a call from that number. Some phones allow you to disable calls from certain numbers. Some wireless providers may offer a "Deny list" capability that you edit on their website ...



J> Dale Showers wrote:


> I have been receiving calls on my cell phone and the caller id is
>> 15555551212 but there is no one on the phone when I pick up.
> Considering that 555 isn't a valid area code and xxx-555-1212 is Directory
> Assistance, why do you even bother answering that number?
> JustThe.net - Apple Valley, CA -
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- 888.480.4NET (4638)
> Steven J. Sobol, Geek In Charge / snipped-for-privacy@JustThe.net / PGP: 0xE3AE35ED
> "The wisdom of a fool won't set you free"
> --New Order, "Bizarre Love Triangle"
> [TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: Because, if I understood Dale correctly
> in our phone call mid-day Tuesday, his phone just keeps on ringing
> until he _does_ answer. PAT]

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