>>With one problem: it's illegal, at least in the US and in Germany.
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>It's not illegal in the US, Christof, that's why we're flooded with telemarketers. But it sure as heck ought to be illegal < s >

Hi Bruce,

Here in Georgia, you can add your name to a state government database for $5.00. If, after adding your name to it, you get a call from a telemarketer, it could result in a stiff fine (5K I think) for the caller.