On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 12:00 PM, A J Stiles
<[email protected]> wrote:
> (For my part, I'm actually surprised that nobody came up with a proper
> protocol for encapsulating the stream of zeros and ones that make up a fax
> transmission but rely on the precise timing inherent with a circuit-switched
> network, into something more suitable for sending over a packet-switched
> network.  That would have fixed it good and proper.)

They did. It's called TCP / IP.

It allows sending PDFs, and they can even be encrypted.

Faxing is for people who haven't heard of the internet.

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