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Subject: Re: Sending a Fax
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On Thu, 5 May 2011, Doug Hardie wrote:

>
> Thanks.  As best as I can tell the Brother unit has a modem built it, 
> but the only interface to it is via ethernet.  I suspect it takes a 
> PDF and then sends that, much like printing.

The Linux drivers should have scripts for this, like brpcfax and 
filterBRFAX.  Maybe useful as a guide if not directly.