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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 10:00 AM
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http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/31/...=techupdateema3

Good article with links to the major carriers to eliminate the retarded voicemail instructions.
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 04:49 PM
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 06:54 PM
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I just changed mine to:

"This is xxx xxx, please press pound to skip to the beep"

Thanks for the link.
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 06:54 PM
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sprint has given me the option to have that message come up since I've had the phone back in '06

and I set up my mailbox so it doesn't come up
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