Archive for December, 2006

Intenet Fax for Rural Locations

Friday, December 29th, 2006

I currently receive my Internet via satellite (rural location). Do I need to keep my land line to send/receive faxes? Our local phone service is raking us over the coals. I pay $55 a month for the land line. Between my wife and I , we have three cell phones. I’m looking at ways to […]

PDF or TIF for Fax?

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

As I started to sign up for the Metro Hi Speed fax service, it asked which file format I’d like my faxes delivered in: PDF or TIF. What are the advantages of each?

How to Receive Faxes with Fax Console

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

I have just faxed someone to their fax machine through my computer. How do they send one back to me, do they use my email address or my fax number

Reset Lexmark X8350 to Factory Defaults

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

I have a Lexmark X8350 fax machine, and managed to mess up its settings pretty well. How can I reset it to the factory defaults?

800 Number with Fax Service

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

Thank you for the informative Internet fax services comparisons web site. I signed up for one then came to the realization that they — and also the rest I’ve checked so far — keep ownership of your 800 number! So if you ever decide to go elsewhere, or the company folds, you must start over […]


USB Fax Modem

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

I travel with my laptop quite a bit and typically have two problems when I’m on the road. First, not everywhere I go has wireless Internet access, so I need to be able to dial in with a modem to check my e-mail. Second, I sometimes need to send faxes while I’m out of town. […]

Advantages of Using Fax

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

With easy access to e-mail and instant messaging, it seems kind of surprising to me that fax machines remain as popular as they are, especially in offices. Why do you think this is?

Reverse Fax Lookup

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

I received a fax, and I know the phone number that it came from. I’d like to know the name of the person or company that sent it. Is there a reverse fax number directory that will give me that information?

Send International Fax

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

How do I send a fax to another country?

Funny Fax Cover Sheets?

Monday, December 4th, 2006

Kevin — where can I find some funny fax cover sheets? I’m tired of seeing the same boring cover sheets in the faxes I receive, so want to start sending faxes with a little humor on the front page.