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4 unusual facts about Fax


Fax

Their first coast-to-coast message contained images of Mickey Mouse.

Frederick Bakewell made several improvements on Bain's design and demonstrated a telefax machine.

Smartfax

Established in 2004, SmartFax has been catering to small to medium sized businesses within America and has been an alternative to traditional fax machines.

T30

T.30 (ITU-T recommendation) Procedures for document facsimile transmission in the general switched telephone network


Air21

David Miller secured the conference room at the local Holiday Inn at the airport, they locked themselves into the room for 16/hour days (Miller, VanderLugt, Morro) and with the help of a FAX machine and a Securities lawyer, by mid May 1995 they had a 100-page prospectus for an IPO for AIR 21 AIRLINES.

Alhaji Abdoulie Cham

Alhaji lectured Mathematics and the Principles of Telex, Fax and Cellular Services to technicians and Customer Care Staff of Gamtel and Gamcel for more than a decade.

Censorship in Burma

The period saw a number of high-profile journalist arrests, such as Aung Pwint, who was jailed in 1999 for fax-machine ownership and "sending news" to banned papers.

Digital Chicken

For example, an email sent to ontatg@chicken.planet.org was converted to a fax transmission to the Attorney General of Ontario.

Efax

Internet fax, the transferral of fax information using the Internet

Frederick Bakewell

Frederick Collier Bakewell (29 September 1800 – 26 September 1869) was an English physicist who improved on the concept of the facsimile machine introduced by Alexander Bain in 1842 and demonstrated a working laboratory version at the 1851 World's Fair in London.

Mark Fax

Fax enrolled at Syracuse University on the advice of his brother, Elton Fax, an artist, who believed Syracuse faculty would take his aspirations as a classical composer seriously.

Monitorix

System services demand (including SSH, FTP, ProFTPD, Vsftpd, Pure-FTPd, Telnet, Samba, Fax, CUPS, Fail2ban, IMAP, POP3, SMTP, VirusMail and Spam, and supporting log files from xinetd, Sendmail, Postfix, Dovecot, UW-IMAP, Qpopper, HylaFAX, MailScanner and CommuniGate).

Multi-Vendor Integration Protocol

The protocol accommodated for a variety of expansion boards, including trunk interfaces (usually T1 or ISDN), voice processing boards equipment speech recognition or fax processing.

Murata

Murata Machinery, also known as Muratec, a manufacturer of industrial and fax machines

Neotel

The phone only has a USB connection and does not provide a connection compatible with devices meant to connect to phone lines, such as fax machines.

Smartfax

SmartFax Systems Incorporated is an internet fax provider that allows registered users to send and receive fax messages in digital format (.tiff, .pdf & .ps) via SmartFax's website or users' email addresses.

Spaced Out

Rick Jones as Fax and Goodgrief, the Martin kids' dog and cat; and Guy, Dumped by Krach to live on the station.

Telegraph stamp

The telegraph was superseded by the fax, email, and mobile telephone text messages, and the last telegraph stamps are thought to have been issued in the early 1990s by Honduras or The Dominican Republic.

The Vanilla Ice Project

In addition to winning the Telly Award, the Factual Entertainment Award and Hermes Platinum Press Award, Season One of "The Vanilla Ice Project" was selected as a finalist for the Cable Fax Awards.


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