Re: phony paging

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From: Ed Falk
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1992 00:42

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In article <1992Mar24.192052.21608@wvus.org> pete@wvus.org (Pete Gregory - UNIX SA) writes:
> [scam involving calling the victim's pager and having the victim
> call a 976-type number]

I'm confused.  Doesn't the phone company know who those numbers belong
to?  It should be trivial to catch the perpetrators.

		-ed falk, sun microsystems
		 sun!falk, falk@sun.com
	That's one thing about going against the flow:  there's
	less traffic in that direction.

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