On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 13:26:34 -0500, James Silverton
> wrote:

> All the phones that are convenient in my house can display Caller ID. I
> have taken only to answering those that show an intelligible identity
> and not "unknown caller" etc., nor "wireless caller" nor a phone number.
>
> I also have an answering service and I wonder if I am making any
> unfortunate mistakes with my policy since any serious caller will leave
> a message including ID?

Not necessarily, but if they are a stranger - I don't care.

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