Question

List down the advantages and disadvantages of TELEX (Teleprinter Exchange).

Hint:

TELEX was an early written communication system. Focus on its role in accu rate transmission but note its limitations.

Answer 1

Benefits of TELEX:

1. Enables written communication over extended distances.
2. Guarantees precise and dependable message delivery.

Drawbacks of TELEX:

1. Necessitates the use of exclusive communication lines.
2. Is less rapid than contemporary communication methods such as email.