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Re: Class 1 Fax/Modem software

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From: Paul Harris
Date: Fri, 19 May 1995 00:00
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In article <9505180145.AA00bbm@curve.demon.co.uk>
phil <phil@curve.demon.co.uk> writes:

> > I've got a fax machine on a separate phone line and want
> > to use it as a B/W scanner.
> 
> ahhh.  clever.. (?) you may as well buy a real (2nd hand?)
> B&W scanner.  i got one for 60 quid two years ago, so
> they'd probably be much cheaper now.
> 
> the quality after coming through two fax machines would be
> pretty bad, too.
> 

It is only scanned once, so expect the normal fax quality.
Having said that, fax is only 200dpi so a scanner would be
much better.

-- 

Paul

paul@ehteam.demon.co.uk (Paul Harris)
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From: Paul Harris <paul@ehteam.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Class 1 Fax/Modem software
Date: 1995/05/19
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