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Re: Durned Telemarketers!
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 26 Aug 2002 16:51:40 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> Like everyone else in the electrically-civilized world, I am plagued by a
> nightly torrent of telemarketers plying their various wares. We've signed
> up at a state-run no-calls-please website set up here in Pennsylvania to
> block calls through some arcane mechanism or other, so most of the calls
> should in theory grind to a halt. But for the rest, how about this solution:
[snip]
> I figure that if we all undertake this simple step we'll be a lot richer,
> and we'll bankrupt the telemarketing industry overnight! And maybe I can
> get rid of my student loans in the process...
Sweet!
But then shouldn't you remove yourself from no-calls-please thing?
Actually, it would be kind of cool to hear the legal reasons why this won't
really work.
Chris
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| Like everyone else in the electrically-civilized world, I am plagued by a nightly torrent of telemarketers plying their various wares. We've signed up at a state-run no-calls-please website set up here in Pennsylvania to block calls through some (...) (22 years ago, 26-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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