Also
Unles things have changed, The National Do Not call has a web page. You do not have to call them. You can register your phone number on their web page. I have already done it middle of last year.

Paul

On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:10:05 -0500
Bob Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> It's definitely urban legend. This exact message (with minor changes) has
> been circulating for years.
>
> See, for instance, the second example at
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/cell411.asp
>
> - Bob
>
>
> On Friday 19 January 2007 09:15, Alex Angerhofer wrote:
> > Nong:
> >
> > are you sure that this is for real and not an urban legend? See for
> > example: http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/business/a/cell_directory.htm
> >
> > Best regards, Alex.
> >
> > On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Nong Owens wrote:
> > > Top of the morn'n to ya and HAPPY Friday!
> > >
> > > 12 days from today, all cell phone numbers are being released to
> > > telemarketing companies and you will start to receive sale calls.
> > >
> > > .....YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR THESE CALLS
> > >
> > > To prevent this, call the following number from your cell phone:
> > > 888-382-1222.
> > >
> > > It is the National DO NOT CALL list. It will only take a minute of your
> > > time. It blocks your number for five (5) years.
> > > You must call from the cell phone number you want to have blocked.
> > > You cannot call from a different phone number.
> > >
> > > Additionally, you can go to www.donotcall.gov
> > >
> > >
> > > Have a GREAT WEEKEND!
> > >
> > > Nong
> > >
> > >
> > > Clinic of Jurisdiction/Veterans Administration
> > > North FL/South GA Veterans Health System
> > > 1601 SW Archer Road
> > > Gainesville FL 32608
> > > PH: 352-376-1611 x 5393
> > > PH: 1-800-324-8387 x 5393
> > > Fax: 352-379-4177
>
> --
> Bob Johnson, Senior Systems Programmer
> College of Engineering
> University of Florida
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