[Gllug] Just had an interesting call from Microsoft

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Fri Jan 25 21:42:35 UTC 2008


On Fri 25 Jan, John Winters wrote:
> 

> 
> I've simplified this further after trying various alternatives. 
> (Incidentally, the Telephone Preference Service is very effective at 
> reducing cold-calls.  I get really very few.)  Anyway the technique is 
> simple.  As soon as you establish that it's a sales call you simply hang 
> up - no comment, no apology, no interruption.
> 
> John

   Very few bother to talk to my answerphone, which then does not bother to
record a message.

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