Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again...

From: Robert Bonomi (no email)
Date: Tue Nov 06 2007 - 15:20:05 EST

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    > From: Barry Shein <>
    > Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 13:05:26 -0500
    > Subject: Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again...
    >
    > Since this is verizon, one wonders why this has never been tried on
    > wrong, non-working phone numbers?
    >
    > Visit your local chevy dealer, no interest for 12 months! We're
    > sorry, the number you have reached....
    >
    > is it illegal?

    Before they could do it, they'd have to file -- and get approved -- a
    tariff with the public utilities commission in each state.

    I'm not at all sure how well such a proposal would fly there.

    > How long before they'll just make you sit thru a few seconds of pitch
    > before connecting any call? Or any website? How hard is it to stick up
    > a quick bit of flash (e.g.) and then fade to the page you requested?

    For a browser -- like, say 'lynx' -- that doesn't even fetch flash links??

    <evil grin>


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