Fax via the 'Net: new worldwide email/fax interconnection standards. (Internet)(Voice 2000)

From: Business Communications Review | Date: October 1, 1998| Author: Arnum, Eric | Copyright information

New standards integrating fax with the Internet have been developed using three formats, namely, the Tagged-Image File Format (TIFF), the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIFF) and Web browsers. The interconnection between Group 3 fax and Internet mail based on the three formats have paved the way for the development of a new standard called T.37, the Internet Profile for Fax, which will be introduced in Apr 1999. When used with MIME/TIFF Internet-fax services, T.37 provides an attracti...

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