[X Newbies] Faxing problem solved, sort of! :-)

David Crandon tdc at attbi.com
Tue Mar 4 19:30:56 PST 2003


A feature of many phones/fax machines and also thru your local telco is
the ability to reject certain calls from certain #'s. You can either set
it to block everything but specific #'s you want, block certain specific
#'s or block any number not letting it's caller ID go thru.

David Crandon

TheMacintoshLady wrote:
> 
> Apparently you can turn off (on a regular fax machine) incoming faxes
> from long distance? This is what I suspect folks from the area code I am
> trying to fax have done proably in order to stop spam.
> 
> Otherwise, I just faxed from my eMac long distance to a person in PA, who
> was on their eMac, while they were surfing on cable modem.
> 
> So I am doing the long distance thing right and she was amazed that she
> could surf and chat with me over AIM while the fax was being received.
> 
> I also tried calling a regular phone number in that area using my fax
> line and that worked fine. So again, it's them, not me.
> 
> Problem solved, sort of!
> 
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