[PLUG] Looking for all-in-one printer-scanner device

[Joe Shisei Niski]

On 07/20/2016 05:18 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Jul 2016, Joe Shisei Niski wrote:
>
>> >My only disappointment (really just a quibble) is that the outbound fax
>> >doesn't work if your landline uses the telco's voicemail system. (thie is
>> >mentioned in the manual.
> Joe,
>
>     If you do a lot of faxing you can get a second phone number with a
> distinctive ring for the fax on the same incoming wires and use a splitter
> to send the signal to the fax machine.
>
>     I've been doing this since 1993 and it works very well.
>
> Rich
>
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Thanks, Rich I've done that in the past and it worked well. These days 
my faxing needs are trivial son it's not a big deal to just unplug the 
phone from the line when i need to fax.