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From: Gordon JC Pearce <gordon_at_gjcp.net>
Date: Sat Feb 26 12:48:46 2005

Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Eric F. wrote:
>
>
>>There is a certain etiquette in place when talking on the telephone, right?
>>Most of us say "Hello" at the beginning, "ByeBye" and the end, and engage
>
>
> Do we? I answer with, "What the hell do you want?", or if I'm feeling
> nice, "This had better be good." However, I always end with, "Don't ever
> call here again, you freak!"
>

I answer the phone with "IBM Retail Front Office, Gordon speaking..."

Even if it's my mobile. Or landline.

I really need to get out of my tech support job...

Gordon.
Received on Sat Feb 26 2005 - 12:48:46 GMT