[Gllug] Just had an interesting call from Microsoft

[budgester at budgester.com]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 09:42:35PM +0000, Chris Bell wrote:
> 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.

When people call me and my answerphone picks it up, at the end of the
call a nice female voice says "Thank you for calling", and this annoys
me no end.

The person who called will never hear this message, so who thought that
it would be a good idea ? 

Yours Confused
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