Bully. Stand by to provide support for the rest of the users.
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Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
"Gerry" <gerry@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> Russ
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> My experience has been similar to Doug. It has worked well for nearly 4
> years. It could the update to SP3 but WinFax Pro is still working, except
> for the macro and having to manually print incoming faxes.
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> Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook] wrote:
>> You posted an exception. Hal posted the rule. I doubt very many users
>> will be as successful as you, but it's nice to know it's worth trying
>> if users are game to give it a go on their own with no support.
>>> Not to argue with an MVP, but I have been using Winfax
>>> (successfully) with XP since XP came out - now at Winfax ver 10.3.
>>> Symantec is no help whatsoever & has not been for many years.
>>> The macros I have for Winfax (as installed from the WF prog) work
>>> OK, but do NOT return the default printer to what it was before you
>>> used WF, all of the times. I simply wrote a macro for Word & Excel
>>> that does return my default printer to what it was before.
>>>
>>> HTH
>>> Doug
>>>
>>> Hal Hostetler [MVP P/I] wrote:
>>>> Versions of WinFax later than version 9.x have proven to be largely
>>>> incompatible with Windows XP. WinFax, when installed on an XP
>>>> machine usually corrupts XP's Fax service to the point that it
>>>> cannot be resurrected
>>>> without an OS re-install. Symantec no longer offers any real tech
>>>> support
>>>> for this product. There are a number of group fax services
>>>> available that
>>>> are compatible with XP, my suggestion would be to get one. You
>>>> might also
>>>> want to see if Symantec has a user forum for WinFax; the primary
>>>> focus for
>>>> this forum is Windows XP Fax.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.slipstick.com/addins/services/groupfax.asp
>>>> Group Fax Services
>>>> http://www.slipstick.com/addins/services/fax.asp
>>>> Internet Fax Services
>>>>
>>>> Hal
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