[gui-talk] this fax thing

[Sherri]

I have DSL and filters and my fax works fine.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Deutsch" <jdeutsch at dslextreme.com>
To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 1:01 AM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] this fax thing


>I have plenty of filters on the ends of my phone lines and stuff. But I've
> also got DSL and a router and someone said, I think, that I have to do
> something to get around that in order to use the phone line for the modem
> temporarily instead of it being commandeered by the DSL modem. I got the
> filters and all that stuff, though.
>
> but if this would work for me, see, that'd be like having a "real" fax
> machine. That's all I really want, now and then.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "albert griffith" <albertgriffith at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List'" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 9:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [gui-talk] this fax thing
>
>
> It's not hard.  You need to make sure you have a fax modem in your 
> computer
> and that it's enabled.  You also need these little filter thinggies, less
> than a dollar at Radio shack if you don't have them  and then you need a
> person with a fax capable set up to which you can fax a few times to get
> things right.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Joel Deutsch
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 11:11 PM
> To: GUI-Talk
> Subject: [gui-talk] this fax thing
>
> I've got Open Book, a scanner,and I'm pretty sure my computer has a fax
> modem right in some slot that I happen not to use because I have a DSL
> Internet connection.  So as far as I know, I don't need some Cloud-based
> service to fax something. I just need someone to explain correctly how to
> set things up so that I'll bypass my dsl modem when I want to in order to
> fax something using my scanner and Open Books' scan function!
>
> Someone once said something rather complicated about hooking up all kind 
> of
>
> stuff every time tyou do this,and then someone told me that wasn't right 
> and
>
> it wasn't such a complicated thing to do.
> But how?
>
>
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