On 5/3/21 2:48 PM, Tom Buskey wrote:
I remember FlexFAX / HylaFax on Irix back in the day.
Nowadays, some internet service or the aforementioned
shipping/printing centers.
On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 2:09 PM Bruce Labitt
<bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net <mailto:bruce.lab...@myfairpoint.net>>
wrote:
On 5/3/21 1:16 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2021 1:01 pm, Bruce Labitt wrote:
>> Not sure if this is a unicorn or it is common. A simple search
gave
>> ambiguous results. I'm looking for some program that will send
a pdf
>> file to a remote FAX machine. I don't have a fax machine
anymore. I
>> don't have a fax modem. It's hard to remember how long ago
that was
>> even a thing...
> Do you have a VOIP line? If so, you can set up Asterisk to send
a Fax
> over SIP. You do need to (manually) convert the PDF to a proper
TIFF file
> and then *that* gets sent. I can give you more details if you
have the
> VOIP support, otherwise there's not much point in explaining the
configs
> and scripts.
>
>> I can solve this problem in a different way, but wondering if
there was
>> such a beast. Thanks.
> -derek
>
Well technically, I'd think it was VOIP. All my service comes over
fiber. There's no POTS line to the house, just a single
non-conducting
fiber.
At the moment, this appears to be bigger PIA than necessary. I'll
just
toss the thing in the mail. Yes, snail mail... Oh well.
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I have an HP Office Jet Pro which has a phone port which I can connect
to a port on my cable modem. It allows me to send and receive faxes
without a problem. You have to first configure the printer for use as a fax.
Don Leslie
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