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Re: fax in linux



on Sun, May 16, 2004 at 09:51:06AM +1000, Mal Beaton (mal@mbeaton.id.au) wrote:
> tsitras@spymac.com wrote:
> 
> >hi i would like to know how can i send a fax from linux. 
> >kde is version 3.2. i am bahind an ADSL connection. 
> >could somebody tell me a quick and easy way to do that? 
> >as i am quite new. 

A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?

For clarity and to support conversational discussion style, please use
bottom-posting format:  your reply goes below the material cited.  Trim
your quotes appropriately and ensure your attributions are accurate.  

See: 

    http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/email-style.html
    http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html
    http://mailformat.dan.info/quoting/top-posting.html

Thank you.

> have a look at hylafax
> 
> www.hylafax.org

Unless you've got specific experience with hylafax, I'd recommend you
don't.

It's a broken, bloated, highly complex mess.

I'd strongly recommend efax as a sufficient, functional, alternative.


Peace.

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