On Mar 23, 11:22*pm, Woger <wo...@woger.net.ru> wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:59:08 -0700 (PDT), peterwn <pete...@paradise.net.nz>
> wrote:
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> >On Mar 23, 9:09*pm, "B Roberts" <robe...@yahoo.co.nz> wrote:
> >> "Puddle" <Pud...@invalid.xx> wrote in message
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> >>news:49c7327b$...
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> >> >B Roberts wrote:
> >> >> I have installed Vista Premium Home Edition
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> >> >> Until now I did not realise it did not have a fax program
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> >> >> XP and most of my previous OS had the ability to use fax.
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> >> >> I guess they take it out so you have to pay extra
> >> >> for the next one up
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> >> >> Does anyone know of a free Fax program?
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> >> >> Help would be appreciated
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> >> > It should be in vista also?
> >> >http://www.ehow.com/how_2029566_send-fax-vista.html
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> >> Only business and Ultimate have fax programs now
> >> I have Premium Home Edition
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> >Typical Microsoft. *Business people would either have fax machines or
> >multifunctions which handle faxes.
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> >It is home users most likely to need fax software, so surely it should
> >have been included in Home Premium.
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> Plus Dialup and a Fax modem.
You do not need dialup internet for fax. You do of course need a
modem that interfaces with a phone line ie a 'dial up' modem, and some
computers are sold with them. Fax machines basically contain such
modems which work on a p2p basis and at lower speeds than the fastest
dialup internet.