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What's something that's seen as Obsolete, but isn't? (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 days ago by VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] daggermoon@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

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[–] HubertManne@moist.catsweat.com 6 points 4 days ago

clapper. plug it in and its good to go. don't want to block it in to much though and muffle sound getting to it.

[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 6 points 4 days ago (15 children)

Fax machines. Phone lines are pretty private, and sending a fax is usually more secure than emailing something, especially if someone else manages your email.

[–] Goldholz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Also all of german bureaucracy still works only with fax

[–] Dosukoi@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Japan as well

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