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Old 07-29-2018, 03:26 AM
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Originally Posted by JoMar View Post
NOMOROBO actually works
I have been using Nomorobo for about a year now on my landline (my provider is Comcast). It does work pretty well. The phone will ring once. If it doesn't ring again, that means Nomorobo has blocked the call.

A few days ago I did get the scam "arrest" voice mail message left on my cell phone. Half of the voice mail was so garbled it was hard to understand what was being said. Oh well, come get me... 3 hots and a cot.
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