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[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Also, strange if it comes from the industry based on outdated technology. The fax is more digital than an internal combustion engine.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

And much like the ICE without the government favouring it so heavily fax technology would never have become as successful as it has.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Fax is being kept alive by the pharma sector. Fax is already deemed not secure.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Fax is being kept alive by the fact that they made it legally equivalent to sending in original documents when you sign some contract.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Hasnt been since 2019 or so. Not legally binding anymore.
We even made it a law. From 2022/01 legally binding conversation has to be digital.