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DIVERTERS:
A DIVERTER IS A NUMBER YOU
CALL THAT 'DIVERTS' YOUR CALL TO
ANOTHER NUMBER. IT IS AVAILABLE
ANYWHERE, AND ESPECIALLY USED IN
NON-ESS AREAS, OR AREAS THAT ARE
IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING ESS.
A DIVERTER RESEMBLES CALL
FORWARDING IN THE WAY IT WORKS.
SAY YOU CALL NPA/XXX-XXXX AND IT
RINGS ABOUT THREE OR FOUR TIMES.
AFTER HEARING A CLUNK AND A FEW
CLICKS, IT WILL START TO RING AGAIN
[FAINTLY]. WHAT IT HAS DONE, WAS
FORWARD THE CALL FROM THE NUMBER
YOU CALLED TO A REQUESTED
DESTINATION #. NOW ONCE THE CALL
IS FORWARDED, THE CALLED PARTY WILL
PICK UP THE FONE. YOU CAN EITHER
MAKE LIKE ITS AN OBSCENE FONE CALL
(HEAVY BREATHING, ETC), OR ASK FOR
SOMEONE THAT ISNT THERE. NOW WHEN
THEY HANG UP, YOU WILL HEAR A CLICK
AND THEN A DIAL TONE. IF YOU MAKE
A CALL NOW THAT # WILL BE BILLED
FOR THE CALL, AND YOU WONT. KEEP
THIS IN MIND.
HOW TO FIND A DIVERTER:
DIVERTERS ARE EASILY FOUND BY
CRUISING THROUGH THE PHONE BOOK.
A 1/2 HOURS WORTH OF LOOKING THROUGH
THE YELLOW PAGES UNDER THE HEADINGS
OF 'DOCTORS', 'VETERANARIANS',
'PLUMBERS' AND 'LOCKSMITHS' JUST
TO NAME A FEW, CAN TURN UP DIVERTERS
THESE ARE PEOPLE WITH A 24 HOUR
BUISNESS, BUT WHO CANNOT BE AT THE
OFFICE 24 HOURS. SOME MAY HAVE
ANSWERING SERVICES, BUT YOU HAVE TO
LEARN TO LISTEN FOR HOW A DIVERTER
SOUNDS. YOU CAN ONLY USE DIVERTERS
THAT ARE LOCAL TO YOUR NPA. FOR
INSTANCE, 201-634-8417 IS A WORKING
DIVERTER FOR 'ASSOCIATE SECURITY'.
BUT USING A LD SERVICE TO CALL THEM
WONT WORK BECAUSE THE SERVICE HANGS
UP WHEN THEIR SIDE HANGS UP ALSO.
USES OF A DIVERTER
SINCE A DIVERTER IS A LOCAL CALL
FOR YOU, YOU CALL IS NOT RECORDED AT
YOUR LOCAL CO [UNLESS THE OWNER
REQUESTED TO HAVE ALL CALLS TRACED
DUE TO PREVIOUS ABUSE]. THAT MAKES
THEM EXTREMELY USEFUL IN SETTING UP
CONFERENCES, CALLING LONG DISTANCE
(DUE TO THEIR QUALITY C
AT
CONNECTIONS <GRIN>), OR HACKING
SYSTEMS SUCH AS TRW OR MARTIN
MERETTA ENERGY. SINCE THEY ARE
BILLED AND TRACED BACK TO THE
DIVERTER, YOU GET AWAY SCOTT FREE.
WELL, I HOPE THIS FILE HAS EXPLAINED
DIVERTERS TO YOU, BUT IF YOU HAVE
ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL
FREE TO ASK THEM.