1. A method for retrieving Internet information using facsimile data received with a facsimile reception protocol, comprising: receiving facsimile data using a facsimile reception protocol, said facsimile data containing a portion linked to an Internet address; obtaining Internet address information for said portion of received facsimile data; automatically applying said obtained Internet address information for establishing communication with said Internet address; retrieving information from said Internet address: and displaying at least one of the received facsimile data and the retrieved Internet information.