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Early fax machines took six minutes per page

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If you needed to send an urgent document in the seventies, you better have a lot of patience. Early commercial acoustic couplers required you to jam your telephone handset directly into a modem block. The machine would then screech violently for over six agonizing minutes just to print out a single, highly blurred sheet of thermal paper.

Early fax machines took six minutes per page
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