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Re:When in doubt: hang up, look up, and call back by pkaye on Thursday April 23, 2020 @02:53PM (#22959622)
So someone could block you from calling an emergency number (like 911 in the US for example?)
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Re:When in doubt: hang up, look up, and call back by robjan on Thursday April 23, 2020 @03:04PM (#22959754)
Theoretically yes. It was quite annoying back in the days when people used to pocket dial you.

From what I remember, repeatedly pressing the button under the receiver in quick succession eventually disconnects the call.

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