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Re: CALLER ID?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Stigelman)
Wed May 12 16:26:24 1993

Date: Wed, 12 May 93 13:15:04 -0700
From: stig@netcom.com (Jonathan Stigelman)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com, eaeu362@orion.oac.uci.edu

> From: Satan <eaeu362@orion.oac.uci.edu>
> Subject: Re:  CALLER ID?
> 
> and besides.. 800 numbers get your phone number the 
> same way your caller gets your number when you call collect
> THEY ARE PAYING FOR THE CALL
> they kinda have a right to know what they are paying for
> 

You're confused or you miswrote:  800 number owners pay for your calls,
people with caller ID boxes do not.

So, do you think that the "privacy protecting 900 number" ($2/min) uses
your number (remember that they DO have it) for privacy junk mailing
purposes?

        Stig

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