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   nospam to mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net   
   Re: The World Still Loves Windows XP 15    
   14 Apr 17 20:39:53   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android   
   From: nospam@nospam.invalid   
      
   In article <1sjm5z5i946ux.easvayrhyny.dlg@40tude.net>, tlvp   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   > >> ... I was asked to leave a voice mail   
   > >> message, and it said after leaving your message, press the hash key.   
   > >   
   > > that's usually not required.   
   >   
   > How's that s'posed to help when it *is* required?   
      
   then you press the hash key. duh.   
      
   > > ... in fact, the announcement usually says you   
   > > can also also hang up.   
   >   
   > How's that help if the announcement says otherwise :-) ?   
      
   then you do whatever that otherwise happens to be in your totally   
   fictitious non-existent scenario.   
      
   > Anyway, many's the IVR that ask you to *submit* any data you entered,   
   > whether by voice or by keypad, by pressing the "#" key. Cheers, -- tlvp   
      
   this isn't about submitting data. it's about leaving a message, and   
   most people just hang up after that no matter what it says.   
      
   any automated system that loses messages in response to what people   
   normally do is broken.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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