Crippled received faxes

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Sun, 12 Jul 1998 23:31:23 +0200


Hi,

Matthias Hovestadt wrote:
> Meanwhile, I found a workaround for this "bug". In the modem properties
> of WinFAX I can choose between "TAPI" (don't know what this is, but it's
> the standard) and "COM1/COM2/...". Changing this setting from "TAPI"
> to "COM1" results in wonderful received faxes on the side of mgetty.
> 
> Another way to solve the problem is upgrading to the newest version of
> WinFAX.

I consider this "case closed"...

> Strange, rather strange...

Yet another Microsoft Mystery.  (It would be interesting to attack this
with a fax protocol analyzer, but I don't have one - too expensive).

gert

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