

Simply go to the eFax home page, click the Sign Up icon, enter your personal information-name, e-mail address, credit card number, and so on-and you're on your way. (eFax routes incoming faxes as file attachments to your e-mail in-box.) And since eFax assigns you a dedicated fax number, you can receive faxes without tying up your phone line. Not everyone has a fax machine, and eFax Plus lets you send documents directly from your PC to any fax machine in the world. Internet faxing may sound like an oxymoron-why not just e-mail somebody the original file?-but it makes sense if you're truly Web savvy. The solution: eFax Plus, an Internet-based faxing service that routes faxes via e-mail.

Or perhaps you travel often and want to send and receive faxes from anywhere. You want your new PC to send and receive faxes, but it doesn't have a fax modem. Let's say you just bought a 2GHz Pentium 4 with all the bells and whistles, including a high-speed Internet connection. may sound like an oxymoron-why not just e-mail somebody the original file?-but it makes sense if you're truly Web savvy.
