Subj : Re: Linux Virtual Modem using VoIP?
To   : paul lee
From : Alexander Grotewohl
Date : Tue Mar 16 2021 11:21 am

  Re: Re: Linux Virtual Modem using VoIP?
  By: paul lee to Brian Klauss on Tue Mar 16 2021 09:34 am

 PL> Faxes are sometimes used so that government and the broader internet can't
 PL> see whats being transferred. Businesses that are under the table use them
 PL> to send their reports all the time. :P 

that and something that's potentially noisy and in the way as a little less likely to be ignored (i'm thinking prescriptions and whatnot like what the doctors offices use it for)

i do want to try out one of those hybrid dot matrix printer text terminals sometime.. might be kinda fun, if not a bit wasteful, to have a printout of a bbs session that prints line by line as you go hehe

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