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Posted by T on November 1, 2006, 7:30 pm
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sydbarrett74@gmail.com says...
> Why is it that cellular doesn't have *true* CallerID? I'm not talking
> about having a person's info flash up if s/he's in your phone's address
> book (which is handled user-side and has nothing to do with the
> cellular infrastructure), I'm talking about ANI. Why don't cell
> companies implement this? Is the problem regulatory? Technological?
> Lack of standards? Expense?
>
>
I never thought of it like that but you're right - cell phone user pay
for the usage time so they should be getting ANI, not CLID.
It's akin to having an 800 number. Back in the day I had an 866 number
through a carrier that would convert ANI to CLID. Worked very well.
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