On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 17:37:32 -0700 (PDT), sohcahto...@gmail.com wrote:

>On Friday, June 12, 2015 at 5:03:25 PM UTC-7, Seymore4Head wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 15:57:53 -0700 (PDT), sohcahto...@gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> >On Friday, June 12, 2015 at 3:23:32 PM UTC-7, Seymore4Head wrote:
>> >> Is there a program what runs on Windows that uses a national blacklist
>> >> to block phone calls?
>> >
>> >Are you talking about a Windows Phone?  Windows for a PC doesn't make phone 
>> >calls unless that's a new feature that I don't know about.
>> 
>> I guess I should have said...........A program that runs on Windows
>> that uses a modem and a national blacklist to block phone calls.
>
>On a home telephone, you can't block phone calls "client-side" so-to-speak.  
>At best, you can have a phone that can choose not to ring based on the number 
>calling, but in my experience, most telemarketers block their caller ID from 
>showing up so that wouldn't work anyways.  Also, any OTHER phones connected to 
>the same line would still ring unless one of phones "answered" the call and 
>then hung up, which is something a modem could do.
>
>Are you in the USA?  Have you checked out the Do Not Call registry? 
>https://www.donotcall.gov/

Yes I have tried the DNCR.  It didn't help.  The calls are not coming
from the US although the caller ID says they are.
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