Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!att!dptg!mtune!rkh
From: rkh@mtune.ATT.COM (Robert Halloran)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Fax on GS
Message-ID: <843@mtune.ATT.COM>
Date: 15 Oct 90 13:21:03 GMT
References: <116*delaneyg@wnre.aecl.ca>
Organization: AT&T BL Middletown/Lincroft NJ USA
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In article <116*delaneyg@wnre.aecl.ca> delaneyg@wnre.aecl.ca ("H. Grant Delaney") writes:
>Mabe their is a way.  Smart one have an What's new in BYTE for a 2400 baud 4800
>Baud FAX modem that is called Smart One Traveler.  It supposidly takes ASCII, 
>PCX (?), TIFF (when will we ever get this for the GS) and IMG files and convert
>them into a bitmap format. It works in background mode and can send faxes to
>several destinations at $299 a little pricey but a possible option.  I'ld like
>to know more.  

PCX is a PC paint program format.  I suspect this package is a modem plus
PC-DOS software to convert off your DOS machine (what else is there, right? :-<)
to a fax format, then pump it out the serial port to the provided modem.

						Bob Halloran
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