POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Caller ID spoofing? : Re: Caller ID spoofing? Server Time
7 Sep 2024 05:10:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Caller ID spoofing?  
From: Jim Holsenback
Date: 22 Jul 2008 13:26:55
Message: <4886185f@news.povray.org>
"Mike Raiford" <mra### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message 
news:48861701$1@news.povray.org...
> Yes there is and it's obnoxious. Its a way to get around the Do Not Call 
> list. By falsifying the number, there's little you can do to report the 
> call. Usually they don't give a name in the recorded message, Instead 
> instruct you to push a number, which transfers an agent who is trained to 
> hang up at the first sign of someone actually trying to discover the 
> identity. There's a new round of them going around lately. My caller-id on 
> my cellphone gave back a number with an extra digit. My home phone had the 
> same number you describe call it. Both were vague recorded messages.

well sheesh ..... it seems like these days it's all about finding a way to 
get around the rules. first it's the patriots and their "video gate" and now 
this!

It's shear madness out there I tell you!!!! ;-)


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