internet fax tools

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Hi,

Wes Brown wrote:
> I would want to have a tpc.int spool locally so that I could use my machine
> as a distribution node for tcp.int.  That would be more of a frontend as
> far as mgetty is concerned since it would take stuff delivered from
> sendmail, munge it into G3 files, and then send it to a fax machine in my
> local calling range.  

This is something I'd really like to see.  Unfortunately, the existing
TPC.INT mail-to-faxqueue scripts are very Hylafax specific (if I remember
correctly).

Anybody willing to attempt to "port" one of their scripts to mgetty?

> The real cool thing is if the fax is going locally,
> you would not even need pick up the line.  I could just direct it to the
> printer.

Yes.  I would gladly offer testing for my fax numbers :-)

gert

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