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On 26/01/12 16:31, Julian Hall wrote: > On 26/01/2012 16:19, Neil Winchurst wrote: >> On 26/01/12 16:02, Dave Foxcroft wrote: >>> I had two of these calls within 2 hours of each other... both with >>> Indian accents.. " Dave from windows" and "Steve calling from the >>> technical department" both claiming that their internet reports that my >>> computer has technical problems when accessing the internet and has >>> files that need to be removed. >>> >>> I toyed with the first one.. even transferring the call to my wife who >>> told them that we didn't have any problems as we used Linux and hung up >>> - he was still insisting we had a problem even after being told we use >>> Linux! >>> >>> The second one .. well I just waited for him to finish speaking and >>> launched a foul mouthed tirade... he hung up! >>> >>> I'm ex-directory and have been for well over 10 years so I guess they >>> may be calling blocks of numbers. >>> >>> I'm looking forward to the next call..... >>> >>> Dave. >>> >> Yes, I have been ex directory for more than ten years. I look forward to >> the next call, hoping that I can understand what is said. Then I can >> have some fun!! >> >> Neil >> > I've had two in the space of two weeks.. first one I ripped a new one > - he hung up; second one he went through his spiel and I replied > 'Ohhh.. you're a scam artist.. OK.. Byyeee!' *click* > > Julian I had 3 in one day, 3rd time they got told to P*** off, Paul -- -- http://www.zleap.net http://www.ubuntu.com skype : psutton111 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq