MIME-able mail2fax solution anywhere?

"Robert J. Brown" (rj@eli.elilabs.com)
Mon, 20 Apr 1998 03:23:37 +0200


>>>>> "Gert" == Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de> writes:

    Gert> Hi, Wolfgang Bartsch wrote:
    >> I'm looking for a mail-to-fax solution which is able to extract
    >> mime attachments, converts them and include them in the fax?

    Gert> This is something I've been looking for since a couple of
    Gert> years... - basically, I'm missing a "generic MIME ->
    Gert> postscript filter", conversion to fax is easy from then.

Perhaps a modification of the magicfilter print spooling filter
package would do the trick?  It is pretty flexible, handling dvi, gif, 
jpeg, ascii, and postscript, along with gzip and compress compression, 
etc.

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