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David G. North, CCP (d_north@ondec.lonestar.org) wrote:
: What I was aiming for was the ability to provide some method of immediate
: identification of the ANI *regardless* of privacy issues.  That way I can
: have the ability to automatically call-screen, and you don't have to cough
: out your real name, number, or address or whatever.  Seems like the best of
: both worlds since it would address all of the CLID issues I've been hearing
: people yell about... it fixes the pervert-scenario, it doesn't give away
: useful information to telemarketers, and it provides inbound call screening
: and/or dial-up security.

You should suggest this idea of SOME (even if scrambled) kind of ID info.
getting passed on.  Suggest to the PUC, congressman, SWBell, or whoever
ought to have thought of it in the first place, not just us peons on usenet.

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