Some of the systems blokes might just figure that¹s another collections agent and hang up then ;)
On 7/9/10 10:09 AM, "Steve Edwards" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jul 2010, Mike Ely wrote: > >>> >> I've set up an outbound alerting system to play a recording when systems >>> go >>> >> down, etc. and I'm noticing that cellphones tend to answer() and then >>> start >>> >> ringing the actual handset. So far, I've verified this behavior with >>> >> Verizon, T-Mobile, and Google Voice (the last produces a SERIOUS delta >>> >> between bogus answer and actual answer). >>> >> >>> >> Has anyone figured out how to detect the actual cellphone answer rather >>> than >>> >> the bogus one sent by the cell carrier? In the short term, I just have >>> the >>> >> call play MOH for ten seconds before announcing that all hell has broken >>> >> loose in the server room, but it¹d be nice to have something a bit more >>> >> accurate and reliable. > > How about a loop with "Please press pound to continue?"
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