Point to message on list during phone call

On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:02:14 GMT, Lem <[email protected]> wrote:

>>>> On Sat, 10 Feb 2007 20:27:52 GMT, Lem <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Is there a list of messages which can be used when I am on the
>>>>>phone and someone else who has an interest in the contents of the
>>>>>call is standing beside me?
>>>>>
>>>>>The idea is that I could point out a phrase on the list to my
>>>>>bystander (such as: "I THINK HE IS PLEASED") or alternately my
>>>>>bystander could point out a phrase to me (such as: "ASK HIM IF WE
>>>>>CAN MEET UP").
>
>>>On 10 Feb 2007, IanAl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You need a list with one item:
>>>> "**** off and stop being nosey!"
>
>> On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 13:15:49 GMT, Lem <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Sounds like you don't much like working as a team with someone
>> else.
>
>On 11 Feb 2007, IanAl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> No, it means you need a loudspeaking phone to do this properly.
>>
>
>I need a loudspeaking phone in order to make a call and also
>communicate with someone beside me in a way that is not heard by the
>other party on the phone?
>
>How does a loudspeaking phone help to do this?

Mute the microphone on the phone.

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On 12 Feb 2007, Jon <[email protected]> wrote:

> [email protected] declared for all the world to hear...
>> I need a loudspeaking phone in order to make a call and also
>> communicate with someone beside me in a way that is not heard by the
>> other party on the phone?
>>
>> How does a loudspeaking phone help to do this?
>
> Tell the 3rd party to remain silent during the call, and communicate
> with thumbs up/thumbs down/facial gesture etc.

Har har.

On 12 Feb 2007, IanAl <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:02:14 GMT, Lem <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>>>> On Sat, 10 Feb 2007 20:27:52 GMT, Lem <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Is there a list of messages which can be used when I am on the
>>>>>>phone and someone else who has an interest in the contents of
>>>>>>the call is standing beside me?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The idea is that I could point out a phrase on the list to my
>>>>>>bystander (such as: "I THINK HE IS PLEASED") or alternately my
>>>>>>bystander could point out a phrase to me (such as: "ASK HIM IF
>>>>>>WE CAN MEET UP").
>>
>>>>On 10 Feb 2007, IanAl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You need a list with one item:
>>>>> "**** off and stop being nosey!"
>>
>>> On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 13:15:49 GMT, Lem <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Sounds like you don't much like working as a team with someone
>>> else.
>>
>>On 11 Feb 2007, IanAl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> No, it means you need a loudspeaking phone to do this properly.
>>>
>>
>>I need a loudspeaking phone in order to make a call and also
>>communicate with someone beside me in a way that is not heard by
>>the other party on the phone?
>>
>>How does a loudspeaking phone help to do this?
>
> Mute the microphone on the phone.


Already discussed in this thread.

On 12 Feb 2007, <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 10 Feb, 20:27, Lem <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Is there a list of messages which can be used when I am on the
>> phone and someone else who has an interest in the contents of the
>> call is standing beside me?
>>
>> The idea is that I could point out a phrase on the list to my
>> bystander (such as: "I THINK HE IS PLEASED") or alternately my
>> bystander could point out a phrase to me (such as: "ASK HIM IF WE
>> CAN MEET UP").
>
> I have an infinitely variable one of them. It is called a pen, and
> can create such asides on any of a thousand items made of paper.
>


Infinyely variable maybe but also far too slow.