I thought this too (http://rosenschale.blogspot.com/2005/04/if-you-use-cell-phone-consider.html) but http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/cell411.asp indicates that this is in fact not a concern, for a variety of reasons. On Tue, 10 May 2005, Mia McDavid wrote: > > Friends, > > This seems to be legit. Since almost everyone I know carries a cell, I > thought I should distribute it. > > Mia > > > JUST A REMINDER... > > > > > > In a few weeks, cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing > > > companies and you will start to receive sale calls. YOU WILL BE > > > CHARGED FOR THESE CALLS... To prevent this, call the following number > > > from your CELL > > > PHONE: 888/382-1222. It is the National DO NOT CALL list. It will only > > > take a minute of your time. It blocks your number for five (5) years. > > > > > > PASS THIS ON TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS. > >