[ubuntu-in] FAx Software on Linux

Onkar Shinde onkarshinde at gmail.com
Wed Jan 10 11:29:45 GMT 2007


On 1/10/07, ramnarayan.k at gmail.com <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com> wrote:
> Onkar Shinde wrote:
> > On 1/10/07, ramnarayan.k at gmail.com <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> one that does not require some server etc to be set up - just a
> >> standalone fax receiving and sending software.
> >>
> > I heard efax is pretty good. But never tried it myself. You may also
> > want to install efax-gtk which is a GTK+ based frontend.
> >
> Just checked out efax and found the following:
>
> http://www.efax.com/en/efax/twa/productOverview
>
> 1. Its a fax service - and does not convert the computer into a
> standalone fax machine. The faxes are sent and received as email attachments
>
> 2. To send and received its a payable service $16- 20. The free service
> is limited to 20 incoming pages a month and no outgoing.
>
> 3. They do give you a unique number for the duration you register with them
>
> 4. For those interested India too has a service
> http://www.efax.com/en/efax/twa/page/homePage?CMP=OTC-in
> AND
> https://www.efax.com/en/efax/twa/signup2
> However next would like to know if there is any software that allows one
> to *use the modem as a fax machine*
>
> something like faxmail for windows (shareware)
> WWW: http://www.electrasoft.com/

You are looking at wrong links.
http://shino.pos.to/linux/efax.html
http://efax-gtk.sourceforge.net/



Onkar
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