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- From: simsong (Simson L. Garfinkel)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin
- Subject: Re: Fax dial out numbers with 70# ?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul25.122604.381@next.cambridge.ma.us>
- Date: 25 Jul 92 12:26:04 GMT
- References: <1992Jul23.065036.6333@hfs.questor.wimsey.bc.ca>
- Sender: simsong@next.cambridge.ma.us
- Reply-To: simsong@next.cambridge.ma.us
- Organization: Simson Garfinkel and Associates, Inc.
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- SBook version 2.3 will automatically export the fax numbers to NeXT's FAX list.
- Then, in your preferences, you can tell it so that phone numbers should be
- dialed with a "70#" as a prefix.
-
- No problem!
-
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-
- In article <1992Jul23.065036.6333@hfs.questor.wimsey.bc.ca>
- bhead@hfs.questor.wimsey.bc.ca (Bradley Head) writes:
- >
- > Does anyone have a workaround that allows one to insert *70 or 70#
- > into stored fax numbers (in your ~Library/Fax/numbers.txt file)? I need to
- > disable call-alert service and 7011 inserted does not work as a
- > substitute for 70# here. (70# is what disables our call-alert).
- >
- > The telephone number filtering/parsing in the Fax software is a little too
- > aggressive as is and will not send the fax/modem ATDT70#555-5555, as I
- > would like it to. Who wrote this shit anyway? - certainly couldn't have
- > been NeXT - my guess is they hurriedly licensed some shit code from an
- > unnamed third party in a flailing attempt to add fax support to 2.0. I
- > sure hope they fix this in 3.0. Seamless my ass!
- >
- > Thanks in advance
- >
- > ...brad
- > --
- > Bradley Head, bhead@hfs.questor.wimsey.bc.ca (NeXTmail :-)
- > InStep Mobile Communications Inc., Vancouver, BC CANADA
- --
-
- ................................................................simson
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