Xref: utzoo comp.dcom.modems:4361 alt.fax:330 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!bloom-beacon!spdcc!eli From: eli@spdcc.COM (Steve Elias) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,alt.fax Subject: Re: Sun "faxtool" software ($1300) Message-ID: <4468@ursa-major.SPDCC.COM> Date: 31 Aug 89 17:37:14 GMT Reply-To: eli@ursa-major.spdcc.COM (Steve Elias) Lines: 18 References: eli@ursa-major.spdcc.COM (Steve Elias) writes: >Sun has a faxtool package (software only). it will run with an >external (serial port) fax modem. i suppose something like JT Fax >ought to work. (is their (Hayes') 9600 baud faxmodem shipping?) i just found out that the Sun product only supports a single type of faxmodem -- some cheapo 4800 baud unit. not only that, the software is incapable of sending faxes! it sounds like a complete waste of money. buy a PC-fax card and run it in a 386i instead -- you'll get far more functionality... -- ... Steve Elias (eli@spdcc.com);6178906844;6178591389; {} /* free email to fax gateway for destinations in metro Boston area. */ /* send email and the destination fax number... */