Subj : Re: Insurance And More To : Barry Martin From : Daryl Stout Date : Wed Jul 01 2020 19:22:00 Barry, DS> You're suffering from fat fingers again, I see. BM> Need to practice my keyboard landings. Bad enough when I try to auto- BM> correct some Linux commands: it's 'systemctl', not 'systemctrl'. Well, without fat fingers, how do you pick up the food and the silverware?? BM> "Dear Diary: Today I spent all day waiting for a FAX to arrive. So far BM> disappointed, but not giving up hope!" Really. For some reason, Xfinity internet has been real erratic of late...even if weather wasn't an issue. So, that zaps the BBS, so to speak, until the internet returns. BM> I vaguely recall using something similar ages ago with the store. One BM> of the ladies in the office needed something done - we're friends so I BM> volunteered. No e-mail capabilities at the store for low-level BM> individuals at the time but she was able to FAX, I just had to figure BM> out how to receive a FAX with my modem - not too difficult. Made BM> whatever updates, digitally FAXed back to the store FAX..... I had gotten several faxes years ago with BGFAX...most were "junk". But, being they were saved to files, no paper was wasted. DS> it'll take FAX calls remains to be seen. BM> Publish your contact and find out!!! DS> (501) 502-3560 -- just the fax, please. BM> I'll have to see what I can do here later. May end up looking all BM> squished together: my upload is 150 Mbps last I checked, FAX is around BM> 9600 baud (so 9600 bps). (150 Mbps is 150,000,000 bps.) All my data BM> will be clamouring to get through all at once! Well, the line is through a VoIP feed with T-Mobile...even though I'm using a US Robotics 56K Fax Modem. The analog lines are all but gone, having migrated over to VoIP. BM> That's like me with my cell phone: I have used it BM> occasionally to call back home but no need to call to me -- easier to BM> get ahold of me/us via the landline, so what's the number of the cell?? BM> Started needed it for waiting outside due to COVID-19. At least I have that memorized. I updated files from Synchronet today, and it overwrote a bulletins menu, its control file, and a logon screen...I had to rebuild them. Daryl .... Real Sysops read the documentation; or at least skim them === MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- SBBSecho 3.11-Win32 * Origin: The Thunderbolt BBS - tbolt.synchro.net (454:1/33) .