| TABLE 1: Fax Server Features |
| Product |
Server OSs Supported |
Client OSs Supported |
Web Client Available |
Email Systems Supported |
Inbound Routing Options |
Maximum Lines per Server |
Fax Devices Supported |
Fax Broadcasting Available |
Fax On-Demand Available |
Cost Accounting Module |
Integrated NT Security |
Technical Support |
| SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS |
| Faxfacts |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.1 |
Yes |
Exchange, SMTP |
DID, CSID, Rules-based, DTMF, OCR, DNIS |
96 |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, some Class 2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Monday through Friday 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Central time |
| Faxgate |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x, OS/400 |
Yes |
Exchange, Lotus Notes, SMTP, Groupwise, HP OpenMail, cc:Mail |
DID, CSID, Rules-based, Submission |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
24 x 7, 60 days free, contract thereafter |
| Faxination |
NT with Exchange |
Any Exchange-aware client |
No |
Exchange, MS Mail, Lucent, Octel Unified Messenger, Siemens Xpressions |
DID, CSID, DTMF, ISDN, Channel |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, Class 1 and 2 |
Yes, using Exchange or personal phone books |
No |
Yes |
Yes, within Exchange |
Numerous plans, including 24 x 7, and onsite |
| FAXmaker |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.1 |
No |
Exchange |
DID, CSID, DTMF, OCR |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, Class 1 and 2 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes, within Exchange |
Through Web and email |
| Fax Sr. |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Macintosh |
Yes (Java, ActiveX) |
Exchange, Notes, SMTP |
DID, CSID, DTMF, OCR |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, Class 2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Monday through Friday 8:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.; 24 x 7 available |
| Gold-Fax |
NT, OpenVMS |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x |
Yes |
Exchange |
DID, DTMF, CSID |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, Class 2 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Email and telephone available |
| ixiFAX |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x |
No |
Exchange |
DID, DTMF, CSID, OCR |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Email and telephone available |
| LightningFAX |
NT, IBM AIX, Sun Solaris |
NT, Win9x |
Yes |
Exchange, Notes, Groupwise, SMTP |
DID, Dialed Number Identification Service (DNIS), DTMF |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, Class 2 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Email and telephone available |
| Merkur |
NT, UNIX (15 variants) |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x, ASCII, X-Windows |
No |
Exchange, Notes, HP OpenMail, SMTP |
DID, DTMF, CSID, OCR |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, Class 2 |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Contract required, 24 X 7 available |
| RightFAX |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x |
Yes |
Exchange, Notes |
DID, DTMF, CSID, OCR |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Gammalink, Class 2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
60 days free, contract thereafter; up to 24 X 7 available |
| VSI-FAX |
NT, SCO UNIX, IBM AIX, Sun Solaris |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x, X-Windows |
Yes |
SMTP |
DID, DTMF, CSID, DNIS |
Unlimited* |
Brooktrout, Class 2 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
30 days free, contract thereafter; normal business hours only |
| TURNKEY SOLUTIONS |
| FAXCOM |
NT, Netware |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x, X-Motif |
No |
Exchange, Notes, Groupwise, SMTP |
DID, E & M PBX tie line routing, DTMF |
24 |
Brooktrout |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Variety of plans available, including 24 x 7 and onsite |
| Fax Liaison |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x |
No |
Exchange, Notes, Groupwise, SMTP |
DID, DTMF |
24 |
Brooktrout |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Variety of plans available, including 24 x 7 and onsite |
| FaxPress |
NT, Netware |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x |
No |
Exchange, Notes, Groupwise, SMTP |
DID, DTMF, T-30 subaddressing, OCR |
8 |
Proprietary |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Variety of plans available, including 24 x 7 and onsite |
| TOPCALL |
NT |
NT, Win9x, Windows 3.x |
Yes |
Exchange, Notes, Groupwise, SMTP |
DID, DTMF, CSID |
16 |
Proprietary |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Variety of plans available, including 24 x 7 and onsite |