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- On Thu, 28 Mar 1996, Norb Kabacinski wrote:
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- > In article <3156cae2.4573879@news.superlink.net>, tsnyder@eclipse.net wrote:
- >
- > >Besides, what difference does it make? You asked how USR would know if
- > >"there would be demand for CID on the Couriers" and I was telling you
- > >that the demand was already there. Don't change your question after the
- > >fact.
- >
- > You call yourself wanting it a "demand"? Heck, we were just offered caller
- > ID a couple years ago. Not 5+!!!
- >
- > >>You needed it or wanted it? I need a million dollars, I think USR should
- > >>offer it with the next flash update.
- > >
- > >Smart ass, huh? Yes, I NEEDED it. Anyone that has run a BBS and has
- > >CID will tell you that it is vital to the security of their system. It's
- > >unfortunate but a fact of life that some people get their jollies by
- > >trying to crash, hack into, or otherwise disrupt the operations of a
- > >successful BBS operation. CID is a frontline defense that works well to
- > >stop these people.
- >
- > And caller ID can be blocked just as easy....
- >
- Sure it can - thats when you set the option to DUMP callers that call
- with blocked caller id. We do - works great. They get the point after
- about 50 NO CARRIERS. Try another excuse and call again.
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- Email: m_c_0003@mtsu.edu - Tommy - KE4PYM
- or forrest_su@mtsu.edu
- http://www.mtsu.edu/~m_c_0003
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