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Re: [hylafax-users] Caller ID



Quoting "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>:

> Since Lee gave you a *productive* answer (:-), I will simply note that
> the standard thing to call that datum is "TSI" for, I think, Terminal
> Station Identifier.

Right, but it's for Transmitting Subscriber Identification.

> "CSID" is a bit too close to "CNID", which is Bell-speak for Calling
> Number Identification; what most people call "Caller ID".

It's also close to CSI which is the Called Subscriber Identification. A 
machine will send the Fax identification in either CSI or TSI, it just 
depends of if it made or received the call.
 
-- 
Patrice Fournier
pfournier@loups.net

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