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Re: CALLER ID ~~ MYSTERY

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From: Phaedrus
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 1996 00:00
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In article <584klp$2d5@panix3.panix.com>,
danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com> wrote:
>In <584daj$r7q1@nwnews.wa.com> phaedrus@chinook.halcyon.com (Phaedrus) writes:
>>Are you prepared to have
>>to present ID every time you want to make a phone call away from your phone
>>or office?
>It's not quite that far off. Already, any packages of over 1 pound now
>have to be physically brought to the postal service office, which often
>checks for id.... 

     I'm not all that jazzed about that little idea either (or the even dumber
idea of taking the priority mail stamps out of the stamp machines--what next,
a law against buying stamps for someone else?).  But unless you can come up
with a reliable way to kill someone by calling them on the telephone, the
cases are not very comparable.
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From: phaedrus@coho.halcyon.com (Phaedrus)
Subject: Re: CALLER ID ~~ MYSTERY
Date: 1996/12/04
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