Dear Managers!
As usually you've been wonderful, I received lots of replies
to my query:
> Hail o managers.
>
> My boss told me me to find out if there exists fax server
> software that can run on the Suns. I've tried the archive
> as I seem to recollect someone asking about it before,
> but with word "fax" in almost every signature finding the
> relevant posting is somewhat difficult.
> We have 630 MP, SunOS 4.1.3, LM server and lotsa PCs with WFW.
> If anyone knows/uses/can recommend such a s-ware I'd love
> to hear from them.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
>
> --
> Chris A. Wozniak System Admin
Here's summary of the answers
Product name | No.of rec | Type | Available from
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HylaFax aka | 24 | free | ftp.sgi.com
FlexFax | | | http://www.vix.com/pub/flexfax
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Replix | 5 | comer| SoftLinx, Inc. (508)392-0001
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Isofax | 3 | comer| Bristol Group (415) 925-9250
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Enroute | 2 | comer| TGI Technologies (604) 872-6676
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mgetty+sendfax | 2 | free | http://www.leo.org/~doering/mgetty/
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GNU fax | 1 | free | prep.ai.mit.edu:/pub/gnu
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Siren Fax | 1 | comer| Siren Corp
| | | www.siren.com, e-mail info@siren.com
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FAXPak | 1 | comer| Ready-to-Run Software, http://www.rtr.com
| | | (508) 692 9922 e-mail gail@rtr.com
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efax | 1 | free?| archie
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qfax | 1 | free?| archie
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vfax | 1 | free?| archie
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Some folks from commercial outfits sent me blurbs and faxes. Thanks.
I'm just about to loose my job, so I'll pass all recommendations
to my boss. HylaFax is the clear winner, but the boss has an aversion
to the free/share-ware, so I have no idea what he'll choose
(and frankly I don't care) :))
Thanks a lot to people who answered:
gregr@cibc.com (Greg Roberts)
Laura Taylor <ltaylor@voom.bbn.com>
Russell_McDermott_at_tgi@ccmail.tgivan.wimsey.bc.ca
hu@garfield.m.eunet.de (Martin Huber)
risto@kiva.com (Risto Tolonen)
mcirit@eng.adaptec.com (Met Cirit X2242)
gert@greenie.muc.de (Gert Doering)
dflax@mvision.com (Daniel M Flax)
Jim McBride <jim@fleshwound.org>
Joe Doyle <jmd@firstimage.com>
Anatoly.Lisovsky@kamaz.ru (Anatoly M. Lisovsky)
Mitch Patenaude <mrp@hilbert>
Andrew J Cosgriff <andrew@unico.com.au>
Wis Macomson <wis@sequent.com>
Ashish Parikh <ashish@Savantage.Com>
celeste@celestial.stokely.com (Celeste Stokely)
mattias@txc.com (Mattias Zhabinskiy)
Guntram Wolski <gwolsk@sei.com>
owens@xylan.com (Mark Owens)
sweh@mpn.com (Stephen Harris)
roy@gryner.intara.no (Roy Ramberg)
Rory Clancy <rclancy@nmrc.ucc.ie>
pasken@thunder.slu.edu (Robert Pasken)
nobroin@esoc.esa.de (Niall O Broin - Gray Wizard)
Jay Gallivan <jgalliv@osprey-tr0.chicago.pwj.com>
"Tom Trainor" <tjtraino@to.mobil.com>
Lyle Miller <lyle@ocs.com>
robinc@sybase.com (Robin Connell)
jackie@rentec.com (Jackie Rosinsky)
Thomas=A.=Plesha%DETPAC%SEALOG@SMTP-GW.seacosd.navy.mil
raoul@MIT.EDU
Mr T Crummey <tom@sees.bangor.ac.uk>
gail@rtr.com (Gail Mignard)
ttonino@bio.vu.nl (Thomas Tonino)
kent@siren.com (Michael Kent)
David Kinney <dkinney@gti.net>
Brian.S@ccl.itri.org.tw (Brian C. Sheu)
d_burr@ncc-1701-d.starfleet.gov (Donald Burr)
hagberg@ece.arizona.edu (D. J. Hagberg)
fredc@hounix.org (Fred Chastang)
Chris
-- Chris A. Wozniak TISC Inc.ph. +61 9 386 8236 e-mail chris@tisc.edu.au fax +61 9 386 6589
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