Another tool to stop phone books

Time will tell whether registering at this web site will actually stop the deliveries.

September 22, 2010 at 4:30PM

Back in July, I reported the frustrations of people who have "opted out" of phone book deliveries, only to see them dumped on their doorsteps anyway. Now there's a new, user-friendly web site - http://www.donttrashthephonebook.org/ - that promises to get the job done, my colleague Mary Lynn Smith reported today. Will it work? Let me know.

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