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Re: App that screens incoming calls

From "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: App that screens incoming calls
Date 2018-09-25 21:36 -0400
Message-ID <g1064mFjrugU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <podqn9$r06$1@dont-email.me> <18yepm8snvu3i.dlg@v.nguard.lh>

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On 25/09/2018 13.43, VanguardLH wrote:
> Alek wrote:
> 
>> Does anyone know of an app that will screen an incoming call and NOT
>> ring unless the caller is not blocked?
>>
>> I have a few that will ring once and then act on the blocked number.
> 
> On the receiving end (your phone), there is no information about the
> caller's number until AFTER the first ring.  Caller ID is sent between
> the 1st and 2nd ring.  There is zero lag when YOU hear the first ring,
> so there is no way for you to pickup the phone until after the first
> ring.  Wait for a second ring, or more, before picking up the phone.

That's for analog land lines. Not for mobile (which is entirely digital,
both voice and signalling), and AFAIK not for ISDN either.

-- 
Cheers,
       Carlos E.R.

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App that screens incoming calls Alek <alek.trishan@gmail.com> - 2018-09-25 13:19 -0400
  Re: App that screens incoming calls VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2018-09-25 12:43 -0500
    Re: App that screens incoming calls nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-25 13:53 -0400
    Re: App that screens incoming calls Alek <alek.trishan@gmail.com> - 2018-09-25 14:49 -0400
      Re: App that screens incoming calls VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2018-09-25 16:16 -0500
      Re: App that screens incoming calls M.L. <me@privacy.invalid> - 2018-09-25 17:29 -0500
        Re: App that screens incoming calls VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2018-09-25 18:05 -0500
          Re: App that screens incoming calls VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2018-09-25 18:11 -0500
    Re: App that screens incoming calls "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-09-25 21:36 -0400
      Re: App that screens incoming calls Joerg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.ch> - 2018-09-26 07:36 +0200
      Re: App that screens incoming calls VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2018-09-26 00:56 -0500
        Re: App that screens incoming calls nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2018-09-26 07:07 -0400
          Re: App that screens incoming calls "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-09-26 13:20 -0400
  Re: App that screens incoming calls 123456789 <12345@12345.com> - 2018-09-25 15:28 -0700
    Re: App that screens incoming calls Joe Beanfish <joebeanfish@nospam.duh> - 2018-09-26 16:21 +0000
      Re: App that screens incoming calls 123456789 <12345@12345.com> - 2018-09-26 11:18 -0700
  Re: App that screens incoming calls "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2018-09-25 21:43 -0400

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