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by ardfarkle
Fri Apr 18, 2008 2:43 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Call spoofing not working, as of April 17 p.m.?
Replies: 29
Views: 19926

Mine still works using Nashville as follows: If I call a number within my area code without including the area code when dialing, my real number is displayed. If I include the area code, the spoofed number is displayed. When calling outside my area code to two cell phone numbers I have, it displays ...
by ardfarkle
Fri Apr 18, 2008 1:31 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: dial *67 from MagicJack - WiMax Test ???
Replies: 7
Views: 14385

I've had this happen quite a few times. Usually it's when I mis-dial, but it has also happened a few times when I call a number within my area code that is normally a toll call, but forget to include the area code. That's sometimes, not always. Often as not, omitting the area code works fine. I ...
by ardfarkle
Fri Apr 18, 2008 6:32 am
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Obsolete: outbound Caller ID blocking and spoofing
Replies: 456
Views: 346157

What about this...

I've tried to automate the MJ experience a bit by producing batch files to load and unload the spoofer and magicJack at the same time. I have the unload running smoothly, but the spoofer does not like to run from batch files. It will not exit the process and continue to the next line the batch file ...
by ardfarkle
Thu Apr 17, 2008 8:56 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Obsolete: outbound Caller ID blocking and spoofing
Replies: 456
Views: 346157


I've always been wary of putting all the proxy names in the hosts file. Follow me on this one:

MJ decides that the Newark proxy server is filling up and overloaded. ...
... your spoofer will ALWAYS connect to Newark. Aren't you asking for trouble with this?

The number of users following MJ ...
by ardfarkle
Sun Apr 13, 2008 2:19 pm
Forum: magicJack Reviews, Rants and Raves
Topic: Surcharges?? Phone calls NOT free??
Replies: 6
Views: 7980

From their TOS:

"... the magicJack device allows you to make free outgoing calls to other magicJack device users located anywhere in the world, and the subscribers on traditional telephone networks or cellular networks in the United States."


In other words:

Any magicJack user can make free phone ...