Yes, any one sending you a fax may need to fax to a long distance number. In my case all of my faxes received are long distance calls anyways. If you want a local number then eFax will cost you money. Kevin Wilks Kevin's TV & Video Repair Penticton BC Canada kevintv@xxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Philip Bader Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 6:23 AM To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: What to do about junk faxes? OK I understand. I can retrieve my faxes thru my PC via an email acct, but any one sending me one may need to fax to a long distance number. Phil Bader Kevin wrote: > > I think if you use this link > http://home.efax.com/s/r/googlefreeinternetfax it will allow you to > receive free faxes to a phone number of their choosing. > > Kevin Wilks > Kevin's TV & Video Repair > Penticton BC Canada > kevintv@xxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Intrepid Video > Support > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 8:13 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: What to do about junk faxes? > > Phil, > Unless they changed recently, you can receive unlimited faxes at no > charge to a number of their choosing./ > > Jeff Dougherty > Intrepid Video TV/VCR > 263 S Front St > Steelton PA 17113 > fax...717-564-4952 > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Philip Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 10:06 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: What to do about junk faxes? > > Efax looks like it's NOT free. > .20 per page if toll free number used and $12.95/month. > They offer a free "try it" subscription with a "random toll number".But > if you subscribe, it's 12.95/ month ,and for the almost 160.00 a year > cost that buys a fax machine and some long distance,too. No free > lunch... > Phil Bader > > Kevin wrote: > > > > Turn off your fax machine. There is a free fax service available on > the > > web. Go to efax.com and as long as you only receive faxes only, the > > service is free. The faxes come to you as an email on your computer. > > When you want to fax out, you can use your fax machine. This is what > I > > do, and it works great especially if you receive a 10 page fax of a > > camcorder parts list and only want to print 2 or 3 pages. Save a tree > > and your sanity! HTH > > > > Kevin Wilks > > Kevin's TV & Video Repair > > Penticton BC Canada > > kevintv@xxxxxxx > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > gulftech@xxxxxxxx > > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 12:27 PM > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [TechAssist] What to do about junk faxes? > > > > What can be done about spam faxes? 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