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Could electronic mail undermine conventional post? – archive, 1 December 1983
(www.theguardian.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
It did for me. Mostly. If only we could legally sign pdf...
Electronic signatures exist. You can legally sign pdf. But it costs money.
In my country we have goverment-approved way of signing for free. It's essentialy a stamp with code in it pointing to database record containing data about the sign - date, document hash or whatever it's called etc.
You cab for some documents. Some documents legally still require a wet signature