Re: [SLUG] FAX Server scenario

From: Robert Hodge (madhattr@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sat Feb 16 2002 - 21:33:00 EST


Have you checked out HylaFAX? http://www.hylafax.org

On Saturday 16 February 2002 17:44, you wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Looks like my messages are getting through afterall. At any rate - here is
> my predicament.
>
> I currently have a PC running RedHat 7.2 connected to my LAN with 2
> external USR 56Kbps modems that work fine for doing emergency connecting to
> the internet with ppp0.
>
> Now that I finally have broadband for all my PCs, I have no need to use the
> PC to connect to the internet via modem.
>
> I want to take on of these modems and somehow turn the linux box into a fax
> server - so that way my receptionist and co workers can be able to send
> faxes out directly from their PCs which are all networked on the LAN and
> have the linux box FAX it out. About 65% of my office uses Windows 2000 or
> Win98 (/me vomits) and works in MS Word. Any ideas on how to accomplish
> this goal. The fax box in question will also accept all incoming faxes -
> and being able to view faxes from one of the networked PCs would be ideal
> as well.
>
> Thanks and please post any ideas or solutions you may have!
>
> Very Sincerely Yours,
>
> -Josh Tiner
> e-mail: josh.tiner@worldwidephp.com



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