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[–] Multiplexer@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Or worse, get dialed up yourself by a faxmachine with a wrong number in its memory.
It will try. And try. And try.
And at some point, you will just shut down your phone and hope it is over soon when the remote side finally cancels the unsuccessful sending operation.