On Sun, Nov 02, 1997 at 03:04:34PM -0800, Michael Medwid made some electrons appear in the following form: > Me too - I kinda like the voice. > > However I do note that it seems more difficult to get through to > person-to-person tech support these days. One operator "strongly > suggested" I go to the web site and look at the FAQ because everyone > was just too busy. (!) > > New levels of "Call Rejection and Avoidance Procedure" (CRAP). :-) > > > ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ > Subject: Re: (ASCEND) re: Ascend's Comedy Voice-Mail > Author: Eric Wieling <eric@ccti.net> at Internet > Date: 11/2/97 1:10 PM > > > On Sat, Nov 01, 1997 at 02:02:18PM -0800, Shiloh Costa wrote: > > > > > > (Has anyone else noticed that the female voice that comes on > > > when one is on hold for tech support seems to be barely able > > > to keep from laughing when she offers the option of leaving > > > a message for a callback, or am I just imagining things?) > > > > You are not imagining things. I hear it the same way. Actually its kind > > of annoying, because usually when you are calling Tech Support, you are in > > a very frustrated mood, and the last thing you want to hear is some > > automated recording where the person is just about to crack up laughing - > > and it does sound that way. Kind of ridiculous. > > The person that does the Automated Attendent messages seems to also > be one of the receptionists. I kinda like the voice. > > -- > Eric Wieling (eric@ccti.net), Corporate Communications Technology > Sales: 504-585-7303 (sales@ccti.net), Support: 504-525-5449 (support@ccti.net) > > I don't bother to set my alarm clock anymore. Someone always pages > me before I need to wake up anyway. > ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ > To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com > To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> > Received: from Mailer.symantec.com (198.6.49.5) by smtp-ima.symantec.com with > SMTP > (IMA Internet Exchange 2.11 Enterprise) id 0000F6AB; Sun, 2 Nov 97 12:22:59 > -0800 > Received: from max.bungi.com (max.bungi.com [207.126.97.7]) by > Mailer.symantec.com (8.8.4/8.7.6) with ESMTP id MAA20725 for > <MMedwid@symantec.com>; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 12:24:44 -0800 (PST) > Received: (from majordom@localhost) > by max.bungi.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id LAA04064 > for ascend-users-outgoing; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 11:15:56 -0800 (PST) > X-Authentication-Warning: max.bungi.com: majordom set sender to > owner-ascend-users using -f > Received: from atlas.ccti.net (atlas.ccti.net [206.61.96.15]) > by max.bungi.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA04056 > for <ascend-users@max.bungi.com>; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 11:15:47 -0800 (PST) > Received: from eric by atlas.ccti.net with local (Exim 1.70 #1) > id 0xS5Pn-0006E6-00; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 13:10:27 -0600 > Message-ID: <19971102131027.50538@ccti.net> > Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 13:10:27 -0600 > From: Eric Wieling <eric@ccti.net> > To: ascend-users@max.bungi.com > Subject: Re: (ASCEND) re: Ascend's Comedy Voice-Mail > References: <199711010008.QAA13269@max.bungi.com> > <3.0.1.32.19971101140218.007a7820@mdi.ca> > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81 > In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19971101140218.007a7820@mdi.ca>; from Shiloh Costa on > Sat, Nov 01, 1997 at 02:02:18PM -0800 > Sender: owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com > Precedence: bulk -- ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <HR> <STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg10361.html">Re[2]: (ASCEND) re: Ascend's Comedy Voice-Mail</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: MMedwid@symantec.com (Michael Medwid)</LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10364.html">(ASCEND) Pri for ISDN and Analog</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10360.html">Re[2]: (ASCEND) Quake/QW and Pipeline 75 and NAT</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10361.html">Re[2]: (ASCEND) re: Ascend's Comedy Voice-Mail</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10442.html">Re[2]: (ASCEND) re: Ascend's Comedy Voice-Mail</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="mail4.html#10362"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd227.html#10362"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>