Forgot to mention about the rights for /dev/ttyS1 that keep getting re-set every so often. I had to put myself in uucp group so I don't have to change them every time.
Adrian On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 06:07 +1200, Adrian.Mageanu wrote: > I use successfully an external serial D-Link 56k analog modem for > sending and receiving fax with efax-gtk built from source on FC5. > It uses post script formats and I have to be careful with colour options > when scanning before sending otherwise the fax on the other end is full > of shadows. > When on standby for receiving it took me a while to tune it to answer > before the voice mail from telecom kicks in, otherwise no problems. I > guess the faxes I received so far are better than those I sent. > Didn't try voice as in using the PC as answering machine because I > didn't need to, but I don't think it would be a problem. > > Adrian > > On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 22:32 +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > On the topic of external modems, has anyone managed to get one to go > > with voice (= answer phone) support? And, of course, functional fax > > support. > > > > Volker > > > > >