Brett Randall writes:
 > Hi one and all
 > 
 > I have been asked to supply an additional function to qmail...to receive an
 > e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (eg [EMAIL PROTECTED]),
 > and put it into the queue for a fax program (which dials using an attached
 > fax modem). Now, my guess would be to have a local concurrency of 1, and
 > pipe each message (via .qmail-default) through a fax spooler...but has
 > anyone actually done this, and what do you guys reckon is the best package
 > to send faxes with? Alternately, is there a utility I can stick on qmail to
 > do this? I know there is for sendmail somewhere...and if need be I will
 > *try* and adapt it if all else fails, but any ideas? Thanks!

Use mgetty's faxspool and it's a no-brainer:

|perl -ne 'if (1../^$/) { s/nelson-fax-(.*)\@crynwr\.com/$1/ if /^To:/;print if 
|/^(Date|From|To|Subject):/ or /^$/;} else { print }' | PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH 
|/usr/local/bin/faxspool $EXT2 -

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