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minus-squareClasm@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoIirc, that’s usually a sign that the robot caller has found a machine on the other end, since most people first respond with some sort of greeting right off the bat.
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoSo, it’s not that bad, after all. Maybe should learn me a modem greeting to use instead of “Hello”
minus-squareClasm@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoThe phrase itself doesn’t matter, they are just listening for some indication of human speech at the start of the call. If nothing is said, then the system believes that it is a machine doing the same thing. Provided, of course, that their spam system doesn’t just starts playing a recorded message anyway.
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoYes, that’s exactly what I meant
minus-squaretyler@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agonah it’s been happening to me lately too. I pick up, say hi, and it immediately hangs up. I’m sure they’ve sold my number as active now.
Iirc, that’s usually a sign that the robot caller has found a machine on the other end, since most people first respond with some sort of greeting right off the bat.
So, it’s not that bad, after all. Maybe should learn me a modem greeting to use instead of “Hello”
The phrase itself doesn’t matter, they are just listening for some indication of human speech at the start of the call.
If nothing is said, then the system believes that it is a machine doing the same thing.
Provided, of course, that their spam system doesn’t just starts playing a recorded message anyway.
Just play this sound.
Yes, that’s exactly what I meant
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nah it’s been happening to me lately too. I pick up, say hi, and it immediately hangs up. I’m sure they’ve sold my number as active now.