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Is it possible to email a PDF attachment to a fax machine?

Question: I have a PDF document on my computer. Can I email it so that it is answered by a fax machine? (from a corporate user in the health industry in the United States) Answer: The quick answer is, no, there is no way to directly email a PDF attachment from a “regular” email address to […]

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Seventh Circuit rules on junk fax case about 3rd party senders

In a case on junk faxes, the seventh circuit court recently ruled that a company that hired a company to send faxes on their behalf was not liable for violating junk fax rules for a mass fax broadcast larger than they ordered. The client ordered

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St. Louis judge asked to approve $1.6 million ‘junk fax’ class action settlement

  A dental practice that led a class action lawsuit after receiving a slew of junk and spam faxes from a dental supplier has filed to settle the lawsuit for $1.6 million. Claimants without a business relationship to the dental supplier and who did not approve of receiving the faxes will receive $180 per fax, […]

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Check your Preprogrammed Area Code 919 (North Carolina – Durham and Surrounding Areas)

Eastern Wake News is reporting that 2 years after the introduction to 10 digit dialing, there still about 100 dispatches by 911 operators from hang-up calls. Calling 911 and hanging up often results in an officer being dispatched to the phone number’s listed address. While many calls have been attributed to people dialing the 919 area […]

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City Council Member Faces State Ethics Charge Over E-Mails

With yet another reminder of the need to separate the use of business and personal activities, a Wichita City Council member is currently facing a state ethics charge over e-mails. Kansas state law prohibits the use of

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Best Way to Get a Birthday Card from the President? Fax

According to the Fay Observer, to get a birthday card sent from the President to someone over 80 years old, the fastest way to do so is through fax. The quickest way to get the message through is by fax – by sending it

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Check the Caller ID First – Fax Number and Time Stamp Gives up Campaign Treasurer Doing Political Work on State Resources and Time

The great state if Illinois has an ethics policy that employees “shall not intentionally perform any prohibited political activity during any compensated time. State employees shall not intentionally misappropriate any state property or resources by engaging in prohibited political activity for the benefit of any campaign for elective office or any political organization” That line […]