voicestream/att phone spamming

[Vaughn L. Treude]

We got one, too.  Surprised the heck out of my wife.  I don't think she
minded it so much since it didn't involve any air time-- she just deleted
it.  But if it got too frequent, it could get to be a real pain.

Vaughn Treude
Nakota Software, Inc.

-----Original Message-----
From: sinck@ugive.com <sinck@ugive.com>
To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
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Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 9:48 AM
Subject: voicestream/att phone spamming


>
>
>\_ Has anyone else received unsolicited commercial e-mails on their phone
>\_ from Acacia Morgage?
>\_
>\_ How Can I stop these guys?
>
>Oh, that should be reasonably easy:
>
>0) Make notes.
>1) Call them and ask politely.
>2) When they send it again, call them and ask for a manager, then
>offer to report their failing incident *in writing* and detail to the
>BBB, the state attorney general, the mortgaging liscensing commision
>(or whoever), the postmaster general, the phone provider as a known
>spammer, and last but certainly not least, God.
>3) Carry through with your offer.
>
>It's a trick that my mom instructed me by the title "w/ CC: God".
>
>Her other big one was offering to go into the affronting office naked
>and cry until she got her way.
>
>Mom's such a sweetie, and has yet to be thwarted.  :-)
>
>I'll let someone else post BOFH answers.
>
>David
>
>
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