For some, it's because they're old. For others, it's because their industry is a dumpster fire (insurance, medical, etc.).
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Weekley" <par...@cyberbroadband.net> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> Sent: Friday, November 19, 2021 11:24:48 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Fax Machines Why do people fax anything in 2021? Mike Hammett wrote: > I'm having fax problems as well. We're going to get reseller > relationships with the incumbents so we can get a POTS line installed > and just not freaking deal with it anymore. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL><https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb><https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions><https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix><https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange><https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From: *"Nate Burke" <n...@blastcomm.com> > *To: *"Animal Farm" <af@af.afmug.com> > *Sent: *Friday, November 19, 2021 10:50:01 AM > *Subject: *[AFMUG] Fax Machines > > I'm having trouble with one of my customers who insists on having a real > fax machine. I'm not convinced that it's not the Fax machine talking to > the ATA, so I was going to take another fax machine to their location to > test. From the Packet captures, it looks like the Fax machine does not > successfully negotiate the baud rate. I have several customers doing > faxing with ATA's and fax machines, the only difference with this > customer is that their ATA is off my network behind a Comcast connection. > > My desktop laser multifunction is a fax machine, but it also weighs > about 80lb so I don't really want to lug it over. I figured I could > pickup a cheap inkjet printer for <$50 and it would fax, but it looks > like fax capability is now relegated to the $200+ machines. Which I > guess makes sense since nobody 'should' be faxing anymore. > > Are there still cheap fax machines out there that I'm missing. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- *Jay Weekley* *Cyber Broadband * -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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