TELECOM 247

> On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 06:33:58 -0700, Ash
> wrote:
>
> >On Aug 22, 2:04 pm, v wrote:
> >> Dont know if anyone can cast any light on this for me. I checked
my
> >> phone today when I came in as it showed one new incoming call
having
> >> been received whilst I was out. There was no time given when the
> >> incoming call was made which is unusual but the number which had
> >> called showed as 1234567890 which connected to a speaking clock
when I
> >> auto dialled the number.
> >>
> >> The phone is a Panasonic KX-TCD735EM
> >>
> >> ---
> >> To email change HYPHEN to -
> >
> >You got the speaking clock when you called back as the number for
that
> >is 123. I looks like someone has called you and presented a made
up
> >line number, rather than their real number.
> >
> Thanks for that, being totally ignorant how is it possible for
someone
> to fake their number and any idea why they would do so as they were
> presumably phoning me as they wished to speak with me. Or would it
be
> just a prank call?