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	Answering machine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (409 words) An answering machine, also known as an answer machine (especially in UK and British commonwealth countries), ansafone (tradename [1]), ansaphone (tradename [2]), answerphone or telephone answering device (TAD), is a device for automatically answering telephone calls and recording messages left by callers when the party called is unable to answer the phone. However, answering machines that use magnetic tape cannot be found in most stores today. The male singer laments that while trying to reach his girlfriend, he encountered her answering machine, and left a message that was cut-off before he could complete. A $10 Linux Answering Machine (1633 words) Our answering machine requires the zaptel drivers and the Zapata library, both of which are available from the Asterisk web site. Our answering machine displays caller ID information to standard out and saves voice mail in files with the date and time encoded into the file name. The code for the answering machine is in a single C file which is available here.
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