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Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 9:55 AM
Subject: Do not Call -- You never try to call me.


http://www.donotcall.gov/


Do you know anything about this site? Is it legit?
Thanks, Joyce

http://donotcall.gov/

The National (US) Do Not Call List (Do-Not-CALL)

It is legitimate. It is not a hoax, but it is extremely hard to get to right now.

There are tens of millions of visitors and the servers just can't keep up with the load.

It may be best to wait a few days or call the toll free number.

by phone west of the Mississippi River -- 1-888-382-1222 --

CNN says
Hundreds of thousands sign on for 'do-not-call' registry
Friday, June 27, 2003 Posted: 1:37 PM EDT (1737 GMT)

(CNN) -- The federal government Friday launched a national "do-not-call" registry aimed at stopping most telemarketing phone calls to people who regard the sales pitches as invasive and want them blocked.

http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/27/do.not.call/


Washington Post Says:

The National Do Not Call Registry







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• Do-Not-Call Registry to Begin Today (The Washington Post, Jun 27, 2003)



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Friday, June 27, 2003; 12:00 AM


The following information, compiled by the Federal Trade Commission, is posted on the National Do Not Call List Web page -- www.ftc.gov/donotcall.

Tell Me More About the National Do Not Call Registry.


http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36856-2003Jun26.html?nav=hptop_ts