[plug] [OT| growing VOIP -> POTS spam problem

[Timothy White]

On 6/1/05, Shayne O'Neill <shayne at guild.murdoch.edu.au> wrote:
> 
> I wonder if they are legal? Surely they wouldnt be.
> 
> *sigh*
> 
> spamassassin + voice recognition........................ nah.
> 
bah, top posting....
> 
> > > I concur. However, I must confess having recently been woken up at about
> > > 2am by *PRERECORDED* off-shore phone advertisement with a return number
> > > that was one
> > > of those 50c per minute timed call things I found myself *deeply* wishing
> > > I HAD someone to abuse.

It is actuall illegal afaik. My dad has just complained about that one
and is getting a response so lets se how it pans out. Anyone
interested in the results? Tell me and I'll post it to you when I know
or I'll just put in on the off-topic list.

Tim