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

Advantages of TELEX:

1. Facilitates long-distance communication in written form.
2. Ensures accurate and reliable transmission of messages.

Disadvantages of TELEX:

1. Requires dedicated lines for communication.
2. Slower compared to modern communication systems like emails.