** Reply to message from "James Kosin" <jkosin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Fri, 26 Mar 2004 12:56:14 -0500 > Dear Erik P. Olsen, > > > | I wonder if somebody would offer an advice on which fax program I should > | choose? I need a program that would listen constantly to my fax modem and > react > | as soon as a fax comes in. It should be active even when a user is logged > off > | and any logged on user should be able to send a fax whithout having to > take the > | fax out of its listening mode. > > Look up mgetty+sendfax... This is a modem utillity that allows PPP > connections; but, it can also be setup to send/receive FAXes and even Voice > messages (answering machine) for modems that support these options. > > | > | If these features are available I am sure it will also have a phonebook, a > fax > | repository and more. > > Sorry, this utility can be setup to handle the hardware, you have to setup a > shared printer to FAX outgoing. Incoming can be routed to a printer.. etc. > It is not simple to set all this up without work! > > All this can be done though... I know that for certain. > Thanks, I don't mind working - as long as I know it can be done. :-) It sounds promising, I'll definitely try that out. Regards, Erik P. Olsen
