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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: fax modems
- Message-ID: <1992Jul26.190708.7715@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 26 Jul 92 19:07:08 GMT
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- In article <9207261553.AA13006@jed.cs.nyu.edu> m-lp9966@JED.CS.NYU.EDU (Lewis Perin) writes:
- >Like everything else with no moving parts, fax modems have been
- >getting very cheap lately. While I don't often need to send images
- >over the wire, the prospect of sending and receiving text at 9600 baud
- >makes me want to junk my old 2400 baud modem and get one of the things
- >I see advertised these days. Since I don't want to foreclose the
- >possibility of ever doing fax, can anyone tell me if any of the fax
- >modems on the market today with text speeds >= 9600 are OS/2
- >compatible?
-
- It is not really a question of OS/2 compatibility. All you need is
- OS/2 FAX software (ideally), like BitFAX or FAX/PM, and any modem this
- software supports.
-
- So start with that in mind and you'll be all set.
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