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Re: Anyone have a creative way of dealing with crank calls?

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From: David R Zinkin
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 21:17
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In a previous message, john@newave.newave.mn.org (John A. Weeks III) says:

>In <1gejenINN37@tamsun.tamu.edu> jmb8302@cs.tamu.edu (Jeff M Bilger) writes:
>> Get CALL FOREWARDING and foreward all your calls to 911. :)
>
>Don't even joke about this--there is bound to be few people on the 911
>end with any kind of sense of humor.

Humor or lack of it notwithstanding, as Pat noted it's impossible to
forward to any x11 number in most areas with call forwarding.

 -- Dave
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