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Re: Fax software



On Sun, May 02, 1999 at 06:47:34AM -0500, Carl Fink wrote:
> I'm running a Debian 2.0-based system (with some newer packages
> installed as needed).  My CD-ROM contains these fax packages:
> 
> 	1)Hylafax/tkhylafax
> 	2)efax
> 	3)mgetty-fax
> 
> I will primarily need software to *send* faxes, as I have set up an
> account with www.efax.com to receive them.  (I only have one phone
> line and my system isn't always turned on, so receiving faxes via my
> modem would be problematic.)
> 
> Which of the three programs/suites above do you folks recommend?  I
> don't need anything very elaborate, because I rarely have occasion to
> send a fax.  (Which is, of course, why I don't own a fax machine.)
> 
> Thanks for any help.  If desired, I can digest personal replies for
> the list, but that custom appears to be dying out.
> -- 
> Carl Fink		carlf@dm.net
> "This fool wishes to reverse the entire science of astronomy." 
> 	-Martin Luther on Copernicus' theory that the Earth orbits the sun

I have efax-0.8a, and used it to send text and postscript files.  I
chose it because it's small.

William


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