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[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I had to learn how to use a Fax when working in Japan. Yeah faxing is still a thing there.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Faxing is very much still a thing in the US, especially in medical fields.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Fax, like POTS has a legitimate purpose. It's a lot easier to intercept and/or edit an email in transit than a fax.