do you need a sendfax-frontend for windoze ?

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Hi,

Oliver Nittka wrote:
> for use in our local net, i just wrote a frontend for sendfax which runs under
> windoze. it works as you would expect: you set up a postscript printer attached
> to a local file. my proggie runs in background and waits for that file to be
> written, then gets active and asks you for the number to dial.

*GREAT*!

> the file is sent to the faxserver via tcp-ip, where it is received by a tiny
> daemon and handed over to faxspool.
> 
> good news: the daemon is completely free as i wrote it at home.
> bad news: the windoze-client is written mostly in work-time, so i would have
>   to distribute this one as pay- (perhaps share-)ware.

Hmm, not-so-great :-/

> the question: does anybody need such a thing ?

I'd say so.

> before i begin to write some README (and include some shareware-messages ;) and
> all that stuff, i would like to know, if anybody would buy it (not expensive, i
> would guess about $20 or so -- but after all, my boss will decide, so ...)
> 
> just drop me a line :)

I think there is sufficient interest. I, for one, would pay this.

gert


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