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Using a fax machine

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[!quote|#a28ae5] Highlight Preparing a message intimidated senders because it demanded more time and effort than sending a regular telegram. They had to write carefully on the form to avoid spotting or crinkling the foil paper. Removing an error meant carefully scraping the ink off and dusting with a feather

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This is similar to the computers, a lot of people didn't use it at first because it took so much effort and knowledge to make having a computer worth it. Just like the computer, the better it gets, the more it lures in people to make the effort to use it.

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