NewEgg ShellShocker: an external modem that is supported by Linux (connects via USB) $16.99

Mon Apr 25 17:08:09 UTC 2011

| From: James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org>

| D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
| > But sometimes one needs to send a FAX.  Just yesterday, Elections
| > Canada phoned us and said we needed to send a piece of supporting
| > evidence ASAP for our son to get a letter ballot (yes: on Easter
| > Sunday).  So we sent a FAX from a WinXP box that came with a WinModem.
| 
| Couldn't you scan & email?

Not that they told me.

Negotiating wasn't easy -- I'm not authorized to speak for my son so
some of the discussion was, uhh, circumlocutious.
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