Author should look into WinLink. There is WinLink Wednesdays where WinLink is practiced. A lot of reports come out of WinLink and it’s all text. Of course need to be an Amateur Radio Operator

Many years ago, Google had a service I would use pre-Smartphone days to search when I was away from the PC and needed info for like a restaurant’s number. You would text 46645 and it would send you search results. It was useful during hurricanes.