I'm really not sure what legal precedent was set to make The Law believe FAX documents should be more legally enforceable than internet transmissions or anything else. I would be willing to bet that the manufacturer(s) of FAX machines had their legal team(s) on that case.
Regarding FAX machine security, here's a kind of silly article about the idea of hacking a FAX machine to gain access to a network: stuff
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Date: 2020-09-15 04:29 am (UTC)Regarding FAX machine security, here's a kind of silly article about the idea of hacking a FAX machine to gain access to a network: stuff