[Cialug] Cell Phones

[Dave J. Hala Jr.]

I put my cell numbers on the do not call list as soon as they started
it.

On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 09:39, Elizabeth Murray wrote:
> Because in the past, I've worked in telemarketing.  These directories
> will be another source of income for the telephone companies.  It may
> not be happening this month. . . . within 2006...I'm betting it will
> become an issue.
> 
> Liz M
> 
> >>> morej at alliancetechnologies.net 1/9/2006 9:23:37 AM >>>
> Not exactly.
> 
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/cell411.asp
> 
> Please check into "calls for action" before spreading the word.
> In almost all cases they are fraudulent.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> -Josh More, RHCE, CISSP, NCLP 
>  morej at alliancetechnologies.net 
>  515-245-7701
> >>> Elizabeth.Murray at dnr.state.ia.us 01/09/06 9:18 AM >>>
> Just thought I'd add to this one!!!
> 
> Cell Numbers Going Public
> 
> Just a reminder,  in  a few days from today, cell phone numbers are
> being released to telemarketing companies and you will start to
> receive
> sale calls.
> 
> YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR THESE CALLS!
> 
> These telemarketers will eat up your free minutes and end up costing
> you
> money in the long run. To prevent this, call the following number from
> your cell phone:
> 888/382-1222.
> 
> It is the National DO NOT CALL list. It will only take a minute of
> your
> time. It blocks your number for five (5) years.
> 
> PASS THIS ON TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS.
> 
> You can register on line at: http://www.donotcall.gov
> 
> 
> 
> V. Elizabeth Murray, CNE5, CNE6, MCP
> Information Technology Specialist V
> Information Technology Bureau
> Iowa Department of Natural Resources
> 515-281-8565
> elizabeth.murray at dnr.state.ia.us 
> 
> >>> kevin at linuxsmith.com 1/5/2006 6:17:58 PM >>>
> An independent US Cellular Rep recently told someone at my workplace 
> that the FCC rules changed and we need to get new phones. 
> 
> This smells funny to me. Any idea?
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