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[–] Hawke@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Nah. It’s got a big fat [citation needed] from me.

10% of people? Sure I’d believe that 10 % of people have transferred data using fax technology at least once in the past year or something. But 10% of households, and you can’t count email to-fax gateways?

No way.

[–] PlasticExistence@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

The citation is in the article which is from a Consumer Reports study. In case you don’t know, they’re very trustworthy.

I’m not attempting to convince you that the figure is accurate because I don’t need to that. I’m attempting to get you to understand that a big portion of the population of the USA are just making do with what they have.