On 5/1/2014 1:20 PM, graham wrote:
> On 01/05/2014 11:13 AM, James Silverton wrote:
>> I suppose this is OT but they seem to call when I'm cooking or eating
>> and I wonder if telephone solicitors etc. realize that most people don't
>> have old-fashioned phones without displays. As far as I can tell, if a
>> caller has "Unknown name", "Caller not available", shows the calling
>> phone number, etc., they are generally people I don't want to talk to. I
>> have almost made the decision to ignore any of those unknowns. I don't
>> think I'll lose much.
>>
>>
> That's my attitude as well and as they ring off when the answering
> machine kicks in, I'm usually right.
>
Yes.
If it's important they can leave a message.
Unknown, not available, and private callers will be ignored - unless the
message shows that they are 'real', and I want to speak with them.