Your friend is blocking you but doesn't want to hurt your feelings

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Beerman

Posted: 04/15/2026 at 03:50 PM ET

(In response to this post by EDGEMAN)

A cellular phone issue -- EDGEMAN Apr 15, 2026 at 03:41 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/15/26 03:41 PM ET

The technology mount still to be conquered: ". . . can you hear me now?!"** -- MikeVT85 Apr 16, 2026 at 12:17 PM ET

MikeVT85 • 04/16/26 12:17 PM ET

I use Metro PCS. It's part of T Mobil... -- SarahVTHokie24 Apr 16, 2026 at 12:57 AM ET

SarahVTHokie24 • 04/16/26 12:57 AM ET

According to @RoswellGAHokie it's bec they're owned by American Airlines. -- PhotoHokieNC Apr 15, 2026 at 04:05 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 04/15/26 04:05 PM ET

Your friend is blocking you but doesn't want to hurt your feelings** ◄ -- Beerman Apr 15, 2026 at 03:50 PM ET

Beerman • 04/15/26 03:50 PM ET

Is this why I can't call you? ;^)** -- Freddyburg Hokie Apr 16, 2026 at 03:01 PM ET

Freddyburg Hokie • 04/16/26 03:01 PM ET

I bet Edge predicted that and blocked himself.** -- PhotoHokieNC Apr 15, 2026 at 04:06 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 04/15/26 04:06 PM ET

Never mind...I restarted my phone and I can make calls again. -- EDGEMAN Apr 15, 2026 at 03:49 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/15/26 03:49 PM ET

The old IT troubleshooting protocol ** -- scoop76cs Apr 16, 2026 at 07:04 AM ET

scoop76cs • 04/16/26 07:04 AM ET

I should have gone there first.** -- EDGEMAN Apr 16, 2026 at 08:32 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/16/26 08:32 AM ET

my wife and I have ATT, and we could not call each -- VaTechie Apr 15, 2026 at 09:05 PM ET

VaTechie • 04/15/26 09:05 PM ET

Sounds like it was an ATT problem. Never had that issue before, thus... -- EDGEMAN Apr 16, 2026 at 08:33 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/16/26 08:33 AM ET

Same here, never happens with ATT. We have had them for 30 years straight** -- VaTechie Apr 16, 2026 at 09:51 PM ET

VaTechie • 04/16/26 09:51 PM ET

I have Android, but instead of doing a reboot, I'll often -- foreverhokie Apr 15, 2026 at 03:53 PM ET

foreverhokie • 04/15/26 03:53 PM ET

I tried that to no avail.** -- EDGEMAN Apr 15, 2026 at 04:37 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/15/26 04:37 PM ET

It has been happening to me more of late too. Usually it sorts out with -- Vtskier1 Apr 15, 2026 at 03:50 PM ET

Vtskier1 • 04/15/26 03:50 PM ET

I turned off wifi and tried calling via the cell towers, but it didn't work** -- EDGEMAN Apr 15, 2026 at 04:39 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/15/26 04:39 PM ET