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  2. Busy work - Wikipedia

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    Busy work (also known as make-work and busywork) is an activity that is undertaken to pass time and stay busy but in and of itself has little or no actual value. Busy work occurs in business, military and other settings, in situations where people may be required to be present but may lack the opportunities, skills or need to do something more ...

  3. Busy signal - Wikipedia

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    A busy signal (or busy tone or engaged tone) in telephony is an audible call-progress tone or audible signal to the calling party that indicates failure to complete the requested connection of that particular telephone call. The busy signal has become less common in the past few decades due to the prevalence of call waiting and voicemail.

  4. Disconnect tone - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Typically, the disconnect tone is a few cycles of the reorder, busy, or the off-hook tone (e.g. in US), or between five and fifteen seconds of the Number Unobtainable tone (e.g. in UK). On some telephone exchanges in the UK, the following audio message is looped for fifteen seconds, interspersed with special information tones (SIT), to ...

  5. Intercept message - Wikipedia

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    In the past, the call would be forwarded to an intercept operator after usually two readings of the message; today, however, this procedure is not observed, and on some systems a fast busy signal follows the second reading of the message instead. (A busy or an Off-Hook may be used depending on the provider.)

  6. Call forwarding - Wikipedia

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    Call forwarding, or call diversion, is a telephony feature of all telephone switching systems which redirects a telephone call to another destination, which may be, for example, a mobile or another telephone number where the desired called party is available.

  7. Fix problems sending AOL Mail - AOL Help

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    If you're having problems sending mail, there are a few troubleshooting steps you can take to fix the problem. Restart your computer:. If you haven't shut down your computer in a while, we recommend that you begin troubleshooting by restarting your computer.

  8. Fix problems signing in to AOL Mail

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    If Java scripting is disabled, many websites, including AOL Mail, won't work properly. Disable firewall or pop-up settings If you use a firewall and are getting a blank page when trying to access AOL Mail, you may need to disable your pop-up blocking software or add AOL to your allowlist.

  9. Ringing tone - Wikipedia

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    If the called station is already busy and cannot accept a second call via call waiting, the calling party is alerted with a busy signal. When the call routing is successful and the receiving telephone is not already in a call, the destination telephone receives an electrical signal, called power ringing , or the ring tone , to alert the ...