In article <fy4Rj.45534$B83.35842@newsfe3-gui.ntli.net>, karlq@nos.uch
says...
> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:18:01 +0000, Karl Q. wrote:
> > But on getting through and explaining my problem he immediately asked if I
> > could be put on hold. A minute later and I'm listening to a constant
> > ringing tone. What's the chances that the agent just couldn't be arsed and
> > transferred me to some dead extension number?
>
> I've been on hold for an hour now listening to a ringing tone. At a flat
> rate of 25p I'm quite happy to leave it plugged in and ringing indefinitely.
>
> How long it will ring for?

?

> Will a real person eventually answer?

Unlikely, they would have done so by now.

> How much does this cost Orange?

Nothing.

You were probably transferred to handset unlocking, but I don't think
they work outside normal office hours.

Or you could have been right the first time.
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Regards
Jon