Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site ittvax.ATC.ITT.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!ucbvax!decvax!ittatc!ittvax!goldman From: goldman@ittvax.ATC.ITT.UUCP (Ken Goldman) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Telephone mailing lists Message-ID: <504@ittvax.ATC.ITT.UUCP> Date: Mon, 28-Oct-85 12:28:40 EST Article-I.D.: ittvax.504 Posted: Mon Oct 28 12:28:40 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 30-Oct-85 06:00:57 EST References: <1042@mtuxo.UUCP> Organization: ITT-ATC, Shelton Ct. Lines: 8 > to start hurting after a while. Waste their time AND make them talk, > now that's punishment. Assuming that they call at a reasonable time (they usually do), I try to cut off the pitch as politely as possible. I figure these people have found a very difficult way to earn a living and the last thing they need is a wise guy trying to punish them. Try saying something nice before you hang up - it will make you both feel good.