fax

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The result is chaos, and a few too many jokes about young people not knowing how to work a fax machine or manage paper.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Elsewhere a number of trusts have fax machines in storage as an emergency back up in the event of other forms of communication going down.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

The results were transistors, solar cells, lasers, fax machines and cellphone networks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025

His orders are now handwritten and taken by fax.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

Totalitarian systems depend on a monopoly of information and force, and too much information started to slip through the Iron Curtain, thanks to the spread of fax machines, telephones, and, eventually, the personal computer.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman