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- From: n8743722@henson.cc.wwu.edu (delorm david)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: A Telebit FAX upgrade FLAME (Was: "Re: WB Fax Upgrade")
- Message-ID: <1993Jan10.172024.28348@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
- Date: 10 Jan 93 17:20:24 GMT
- Article-I.D.: henson.1993Jan10.172024.28348
- References: <1993Jan6.182313.22435@news2.cis.umn.edu> <1993Jan7.234935.3349@sj.ate.slb.com> <1993Jan8.180030.26673@riogrande.cs.tcu.edu> <1993Jan9.134638.11809@inftec.be>
- Organization: Western Washington University
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- mike@inftec.be (Mike Aerts) writes:
-
- >In article <1993Jan8.180030.26673@riogrande.cs.tcu.edu> williams@riogrande.cs.tcu.edu (Mark Williams) writes:
- >>We've seen a lot of flames for Telebit on their modal support of fax vs. data
- >>calls. What I haven't seen is anyone mentioning how other manufacturers are
- >>doing this. Do any of you have modems that DO perform the switch on incoming
- >>calls?
-
- >The ZyXEL 1496E modems allow you to that. I'm writing a modem-monitor,
- >for UNIX, that switches incoming calls between a callback system and a
- >fax-spooler. It's not complete yet, but the switching really works.
- >This can be done by using setting the modem in ZFAX mode, and I will
- >try it out in Class 2 mode.
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- How does it handle manually originated fax calls, ie the type where the
- sending fax machine is silent until the operator hears fax tones from
- the reciever?
-