RE: junk fax

["Derek J. Balling" <dredd () megacity org>]

No, actually, the procedure is to sue the sender and make a decent amount 
of money off of them. That's FAR more effective than just stopping them 
from calling a particular phone number. :)

D

At 11:58 AM 2/4/00 -0800, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote:

> You've been getting these too?
>
> I just called PacBell and this is the procedure they told me;
>
> 1) Pick up the line and DO NOT let it HANG UP... keep the line open.
> 2) Dial ANY seven digits followed by the "#" key.
>
> What this is supposed to do is notify the FAX machine at the other end to
> not dial your number anymore. So far, this has worked.
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu]On Behalf Of
> > Randy Bush
> > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 11:00 AM
> > To: nanog () merit edu
> > Subject: junk fax
> >
> >
> >
> > to where does one submit formal complaints of junk fax?
> >