[rescue] FS: $5 + $10 items FS

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Fri Oct 17 12:01:45 CDT 2008


Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:
> Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:
>>   
>>> HP Printer PAL (turns LJ III, III/D/P, 4, 4P/L/PLUS, 5P) into laser fax 
>>> machine
>>>    - new sealed in box
>>>     
>> Note on this item:  afaik, it requires direct connection to a PC running
>> Windows to work, and I don't know if the software will work on current
>> versions of Windows.
>>
>> (I have one, but don't have the software any more and haven't used it in
>> years.  I virtually never ever need to send or receive faxes anyway.
>> "It is a dying technology.  We should let it pass.")
>>   
> 
> I will have to check that... but I don't recall that being the case...

It may be that you have to have it attached to a Windows box running the
PrinterPal software in order to *send* faxes, but can receive faxes with
just the hardware.

I still think FAX should be allowed to die, though.


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