Microsoft’s outage sent the world back decades: Fax machines, landlines and handwritten prescriptions
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Key context: <p>The collapse of Microsoft 365 paralysed businesses, hospitals and financial services across 74 countries. Services are recovering, but millions of users are still waiting for delayed emails to be delivered</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/11/14/microsofts-outage-sent-the-world-back-decades-fax-machines-landlines-and-handwritten-prescriptions/">Microsoft’s outage sent the world back decades: Fax machines, landlines and handwritten prescriptions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
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