From Northern trains to Dolly Parton, the institutions that can’t quit the fax
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/nov/01/northern-rail-dolly-parton-fax-machines-trains-technology
Rail bosses admitted earlier this week they still use the surprisingly persistent technology
There’s not much Dolly Parton and Northern rail bosses can claim to have in common. Frustrated commuters from Manchester to Middlesbrough might complain the train service barely works 9 to 5. What does unite the two is that neither can let go of the fax machine.