po_tay_toes ,
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Very cool, a true multimedia experience.

fhqwgads ,

This link from the mastodon poster has a sample of what the images looked like.
http://www.hffax.de/history/html/bartlane.html

rimu ,
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Thanks, I was wondering about the resolution. Better than I expected, those dots are quite tiny!

fkn ,

Fax, predating the telephone by about 7 years.

johnjamesautobahn ,

Mechanically encoded to paper tape, then electronically transmitted via undersea cable, then reversed on the other end for printing. Complex!

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