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> sean wrote in message
> news:414a0145$0$20246$cc9e4d1f@news-text.dial.pipex.com...
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>>poster wrote:
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>>>On 16 Sep 2004 in uk.telecom, PiePlanter wrote:
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>>>>Occasionally we miss a call and dont recognise the number retrieved on
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> BT
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>>>>1471. Is there an alternative to ringing them back to find out who
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> called?
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>>>Just consider it a wrong number and forget it. If they really want you
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> they
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>>>will likely ring back, finding you in or leaving a message. The old
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> saying
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>>>When you ring a wrong number, why is it never engaged ? is proven
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> :-)
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>>Well, my aunt, who is not that clever was ringing a wrong number, dont
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> know how
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>>it happened but she ended up having her own number on the paper, not the
>>plumbers, so it was always engaged! She was phoning herself :P
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> Good job she didnt have BT answer or she would have been leaving a message
> for herself (and paying for the privilege)
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> Mark BR
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