Re: [hylafax-users] ok so USR sucks but...

[Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2004.03.08 12:23 Barney Treadway wrote:

> So anyway, I know now that I should have stayed away from the USR but
> since
> its running fine should I:

Don't fix what ain't broken.

> 1) Leave the USR in place, and feel pretty comfortable that since its
> working it will stay working.

That's what I would do.

> 2) Rip it out and replace with a nice new modem.

You run the possibility of encountering problems with the nice new 
modem and then having to figure out what's up.

> 3) Be clever and pay i_fax to just add another modem and have two
> modems in
> place somehow backing each other up.

Having a backup modem on-hand isn't a bad idea.

iFax isn't the only option for paid-support, but I don't think that 
you'd get the value out of a hired consultant as long as things are 
working well and the risk (5 to 50 faxes a day) is probably relatively 
low.

Lee.

> I'm sending (only) about 5 faxes a day but will get to 50 a day in the
> next
> year.
>
> Any input will be appreciated,
>
> Barney
>
>
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