Re: Sending Faxes from FoxPro

Author: Ted Roche

Posted: 2016-09-12 at 18:24:08

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 6:19 PM, Darren <foxdev@ozemail.com.au> wrote:

> My first thought would be a hardware solution. Some of these multifunction

> printers send faxes and have appropriate drivers etc. Could be an option -

> one off cost for hardware - put it on network somewhere and go for broke.

>

> Or I recall back in the day there were cards that plugged into the PC and

> these too were networkable solutions. Quick search for fax cards on google

> came up with a heap of results. Bargain prices like $20.

>

Good suggestion.

Been there, done that, got the T-shirt. HylaFax would be my choice for

turnkey, configurable, reliable fax serving. But faxing is a pretty

commodity operation, and this is a key business function for

time-critical order placements, so standby hardware would likely make

infeasible due to too much capital investment up-front.

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