[ale] OT - Rant - I don't want your toner cartridges

[fgz]

> 
> Two years? You are much too patient with them.
> 
> If this is happening on your home phone, have the phone company 
change 
> your number and pay for being non-directory. (That cuts an amazing 
number 
> of phone calls from telepests right there.) The fee for being not in 
the 
> phone book has been well worth the money for me over the past 16 
years. 

My experience also. Well worth the cost to me. Another added benefit 
is, locating your residence on some of the online mapping services by 
entering a published phone number is also eliminated. I'm not overly 
paranoid, but I value that added privacy too.
-fgz