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Article #9Re: Op-ed piece on telephone Caller ID
From: usviking
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 20:10
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 20:10
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Terry.Parks@launchpad.unc.edu (Terry Parks) writes: > we are already on. We also, of course, in the absence of Caller ID never > give out information to businesses on the phone: > > "Hello, Pete's Pest Control" > "I'm overrun with ants, please come soon." > "Well, what's your name and address." > "I'm not going to tell you, it's my privacy." > "Click...." Bad example. Ordered a pizza by phone lately? Called for a taxi? To check movie times? To order tickets? I pay to keep my number unlisted, thankyouverymuch. I'd rather choose who has access to that information. -- [TANSTAAFL] --- USViking@slepnir.linet.org --- 1:107/236.1 Fight-O-Net --- "Destruction of the empty spaces is my one and only crime." - Black Sabbath JR / POB 179 / Greenlawn NY 11740 USA | Free Cyberia | Visualize Whirled Peas
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!rutgers!mcdhup!src4src!slepnir!usviking From: usviking@slepnir.linet.org (usviking) Newsgroups: comp.privacy,alt.privacy Subject: Re: Op-ed piece on telephone Caller ID Message-ID: <XwTqXB5w165w@slepnir.linet.org> Date: 21 Jan 93 20:10:56 GMT References: <1993Jan20.010456.20340@samba.oit.unc.edu> Organization: Society for the Elimination of Forgetfulness and... umm... Lines: 18