[Gllug] Oftel? (Offffff topic)

jim at lateral.net jim at lateral.net
Wed Jan 16 13:21:39 UTC 2002


Hi,

> On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 08:50:14AM +0000, Gordon Joly wrote:
>> Apropos this, I heard (Your and Yours, Radio 4) that Oftel will not
>> take any interest in cold calling telephoning selling.
>>
>> I now this is a hypothetical tangent, but my assertion is that Oftel
>> might ignore ADSL as well...
>
> <rant>
> I get really pissed off with cold callers, especially those that
> pretend to do a survey & when you say you aren't interested just put
> the phone down w/out even so much as a ``goodbye'',
> those that refuse to say who they are.
>
If they do this they well maybe breaking the law get the b*st*rds.

> I am especially annoyed at most of them - where you dial 1471 to
> find that the number is withheld -- that should be illegal on a sales
> call.
>
> As you say: oftel can't give a damn.
> </rant>
>
I don't know if it is oftel who are responsible it maybe some direct
marketing governing body but they should at least point you in the right
direction.

Peace Jim





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