TELECOM Digest OnLine - Sorted: Re: 866 383 0986


Re: 866 383 0986


Steve Sobol (sjsobol@JustThe.net)
Sat, 16 Jul 2005 15:00:34 -0700

Lisa Metcalf wrote:

> http://massis.lcs.mit.edu/telecom-archives/TELECOM_Digest_Online2005-1/0596.html

> I have visited the above site as I have just received a hangup
> call from 866 383 0986.

I don't think that's as strange as you might think.

Someone set their pbx to send that number on outgoing caller ID, and
dialed you, and your telephone company is just displaying the caller
ID that the US telco sent it.

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