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On Mon, 31 Mar 2014 22:42:06 +0100 (BST) Gordon Henderson <gordon+lug@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 31 Mar 2014, Neil Winchurst wrote: > > > I have had plenty of those. Plus emails about Amazon orders I have > > never made. Plus some about tax refunds I am not due. And lots of > > others. I seem to be getting a lot more recently. My wife also has > > to appear in court for various reasons, all of them in the USA. As > > we have never visited that country .....!! > > You could of-course *pay* to have someone remove the spam for you. Or > at least manage it. > > Try these guys: > > http://antibody.mx/ > > They're very good. > > > And don't mention rubbish phone calls. Is it just me or is all this > > getting much worse recently? > > I don't get any. > > My business numbers are published, but my home number isn't avalable > and has been ex. directory since day 1 and registered with the TPS > since day -1. > > I have dozens and dozens of lines of asterisk dialplan, just waiting > for the day I get a scam call, but I don't get them. > > Change your number. Make it ex. directory and forget about it. > My number has always been ex directory, from day 1. Also it is set up to always have my number with-held when I make a call. My usual tactic when I get an obvious rubbish call is to say that I am ex directory and my number is always with-held so how did they get my number? Every time I ask that they ring off, and presumably don't bother me again. Neil -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq