Asterisk - for answering system (might be overkill) 
Hylafax - for fax server

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#Joseph

On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 17:33 +0100, Steve [Gentoo] wrote:
> I am looking at cobbling together a replacement for my antiquated 
> hardware answer phone... Ideally I'd use my existing Voice/Fax Modem - 
> and have voice mail messages delivered to me as emails in some 
> appropriate attachment - that way I can retrieve them wherever I happen 
> to be.
> 
> I've heard of Bayonne (but can't find that in portage); understand that 
> [vm]gety is a very low-level approach (which sounds a fair bit of work) 
> and of Asterisk (which sounds as if it supports lots of functionality I 
> don't need - as well as not explicitly stating that it can use my 
> existing (voice/fax/modem hardware).  My ideal solution would get a 
> basic answer-phone service up and running pretty quickly - but let me 
> tweak it as I find time over the medium term.
> 
> What do other gentoo users do for answer phone and/or fax services for a 
> POTS line?
> 
> 
> 

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